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  2. Hip - Wikipedia

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    The hip joint, scientifically referred to as the acetabulofemoral joint ( art. coxae ), is the ball-and-socket joint between the pelvic acetabulum and the femoral head. Its primary function is to support the weight of the torso in both static (e.g. standing) and dynamic (e.g. walking or running) postures. The hip joints have very important ...

  3. Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction - Wikipedia

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    81.85. [ edit on Wikidata] Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, colloquially known as Tommy John surgery, is a surgical graft procedure where the ulnar collateral ligament in the medial elbow is replaced with either a tendon from elsewhere in the patient's body, or with one from a deceased donor. The procedure is common among collegiate ...

  4. Hip dislocation - Wikipedia

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    Hip dislocations can also occur following a hip replacement or from a developmental abnormality known as hip dysplasia. Hip dislocations are classified by fracture association and by the positioning of the dislocated femoral head. A posteriorly positioned head is the most common dislocation type.

  5. Charles Thackray - Wikipedia

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    The company was a pioneer in manufacturing replacement hips, having collaborated with the "father" of modern hip replacement surgery, Sir John Charnley. Thackray began manufacturing the Charnley Hip System in 1963 and it is still the best-selling cemented hip system in the world.

  6. Is Mary Lou Retton Getting Better? Inside the Olympian's ...

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    At what age did Mary Lou Retton undergo a hip replacement? Retton had a hip replacement when she was 37 years old. How old is Mary Lou Retton now? Born Jan. 24, 1968, Retton is currently 55 years ...

  7. Hip examination - Wikipedia

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    Hip examination. In medicine, physiotherapy, chiropractic, and osteopathy the hip examination, or hip exam, is undertaken when a patient has a complaint of hip pain and/or signs and/or symptoms suggestive of hip joint pathology. It is a physical examination maneuver.