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  2. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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    Incision made in the front of the hip (anterior approach) can cut a nerve running down the thigh leading to numbness in the thigh and occasionally chronic pain at the point where the nerve was cut (a neuroma).

  3. Minimally invasive hip resurfacing - Wikipedia

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    Minimally invasive hip resurfacing (MIS) is a total or partial hip surgery that can be carried out through an incision of less than 10 cm (4 inches) without imparting great forces on the anatomy or compromising component positioning.

  4. Hip arthroscopy - Wikipedia

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    Hip arthroscopy refers to the viewing of the interior of the acetabulofemoral (hip) joint through an arthroscope and the treatment of hip pathology through a minimally invasive approach. This technique is sometimes used to help in the treatment of various joint disorders and has gained popularity because of the small incisions used and shorter ...

  5. Anterior cruciate ligament - Wikipedia

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    The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the four main ligaments of the knee, providing 85% of the restraining force to anterior tibial displacement at 30 and 90° of knee flexion. The ACL is the most injured ligament of the four located in the knee.

  6. Joint replacement - Wikipedia

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    The anterior approach accesses the hip joint from the front, with less large muscle dissection but due to the proximity of the femoral artery, corresponding vein, and main nerve bundle for the leg lying just medial to the acetabulum the surgeon must exercise caution and maintain suitable landmarks.

  7. Spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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    Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) – the disc is accessed from an anterior abdominal incision; Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) – the disc is accessed from a posterior incision; Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) – the disc is accessed from a posterior incision on one side of the spine