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How a Hip Prosthesis Works from Thomas Sculco, MD

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From: Thomas Sculco, MD Category:  Arthritis

Added: Jun 23, 2008


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How does the hip prosthesis works: A plastic insert in the ball of the hip prosthesis allows the hip replacement to last for many years. Hip replacements can help patients that are debilitated by pain in the hip joint, making it hard to walk.





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