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  2. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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    D019644. MedlinePlus. 002975. [edit on Wikidata] Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis. [1] Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi/semi (half) replacement.

  3. Hip fracture - Wikipedia

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    Falls are the most common cause of hip fractures; around 30–60% of older adults fall each year. This increases the risk for hip fracture and leads to the increased risk of death in older individuals, the rate of one year mortality is seen from 12 to 37%. [68] For those remaining patients, half of them need assistance and cannot live ...

  4. Pelvic fracture - Wikipedia

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    3% of adult fractures [1] A pelvic fracture is a break of the bony structure of the pelvis. [1] This includes any break of the sacrum, hip bones (ischium, pubis, ilium), or tailbone. [1] Symptoms include pain, particularly with movement. [1] Complications may include internal bleeding, injury to the bladder, or vaginal trauma. [2][3]

  5. Jennie Garth, 52, Reveals She's Had 2 Hip Replacement ... - AOL

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    Jennie Garth has revealed she's undergone two hip surgeries, telling Self magazine that she's "no longer at a place where I want to hide things". The Beverly Hills, 90210 alum said she had her ...

  6. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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    Rates of disease in the developing world are unclear. [14] Postmenopausal women have a higher rate of osteoporosis and fractures than older men. [181] Postmenopausal women have decreased estrogen which contributes to their higher rates of osteoporosis. [181] A 60-year-old woman has a 44% risk of fracture while a 60-year-old man has a 25% risk ...

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