Total Hip Replacement (cont.)
Medical Author:
Paul Simic, MD
Coauthor:
P John Simic, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Mitchell J Goldman, DO, FAAP, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
James Ungar, MD
IN THIS ARTICLE
Synonyms and KeywordsTHR, total hip arthroplasty, joint replacement, degenerative hip disease, late-stage degenerative hip disease, total hip replacement Viewer Comments & ReviewsTotal Hip Replacement - CausesThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What caused you to need a total hip replacement? Total Hip Replacement - Describe Your ExperienceThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:Please describe your Total Hip Replacement experience. |
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Total joint replacement, or arthroplasty, represents a significant advance in the treatment of painful and disabling joint pathologies.
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