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  2. Platelet-rich plasma - Wikipedia

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    Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), also known as autologous conditioned plasma, is a concentrate of platelet-rich plasma protein derived from whole blood, centrifuged to remove red blood cells. Though promoted to treat an array of medical problems, evidence for benefit is mixed as of 2020, with some evidence for use in certain conditions and against ...

  3. Hip resurfacing - Wikipedia

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    Hip resurfacing has been developed as a surgical alternative to total hip replacement (THR). The procedure consists of placing a cap (usually made of cobalt-chrome metal), which is hollow and shaped like a mushroom, over the head of the femur while a matching metal cup (similar to what is used with a THR) is placed in the acetabulum ( pelvis ...

  4. Chandler's disease - Wikipedia

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    PRP has the ability to stop the inflammatory response around the necrotic parts of the bone to increase patient comfort and decrease pain. PRP can help prevent glucocorticoid induced apoptosis or cell death.

  5. Paulina Porizkova is having hip replacement surgery at 58 ...

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    Porizkova's double hip replacement surgery, also known as bilateral hip replacement, is not as common as single hip replacement surgery. It is performed when both hips need intervention...

  6. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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    Hip replacement is one of the most common orthopaedic operations, though patient satisfaction varies widely. Approximately 58% of total hip replacements are estimated to last 25 years. The average cost of a total hip replacement in 2012 was $40,364 in the United States, and about $7,700 to $12,000 in most European countries.

  7. Alec Baldwin has hip replacement surgery after feeling ... - AOL

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    Alec Baldwin underwent hip replacement surgery after suffering 'very intense chronic pain,' his wife, Hilaria, said in a Tuesday Instagram post.

  8. Major prion protein - Wikipedia

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    The major prion protein (PrP) is encoded in the human body by the PRNP gene also known as CD230 (cluster of differentiation 230). Expression of the protein is most predominant in the nervous system but occurs in many other tissues throughout the body.

  9. Prince Philip recovering after successful hip replacement surgery

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    Prince Philip is on the mend. The 96-year-old duke is recovering from his hip replacement surgery, according to the palace.

  10. Ultrasound-guided hip joint injection - Wikipedia

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    The main advantages of ultrasound-guided injection are its safety, portability and lack of ionising radiation. Injectates can include corticosteroid, local anaesthetic, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), viscosupplement and dextrose prolotherapy. The total volume injected is usually 6–7ml. General principles for ultrasound-guided injection

  11. Joint replacement - Wikipedia

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    For example, a hip joint that is affected by osteoarthritis may be replaced entirely (total hip arthroplasty) with a prosthetic hip. This procedure involves replacing both the acetabulum (hip socket) and the head and neck of the femur .