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2. Hip fracture - Wikipedia

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   [2] [1] Options for surgery may include a total hip replacement or stabilizing the fracture with screws. [2] Treatment to prevent blood clots following surgery is recommended. [1] About 15% of women break their hip at some point in life; [1] women are more often affected than men. [1] Hip fractures become more common with age. [1]

3. Robin Ling - Wikipedia

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   Robin Sydney Mackwood Ling, OBE (7 September 1927 – 9 October 2017) was an English surgeon who invented the Exeter hip system, a hip replacement.As an orthopaedic surgeon at the Princess Elizabeth orthopaedic hospital, Exeter, he co-operated with an engineer, Dr. Clive Lee from the University of Exeter, to develop a new hip replacement.

4. Computer-assisted surgery - Wikipedia

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   The application of robotic surgery is widespread in orthopedics, especially in routine interventions, like total hip replacement [11] or pedicle screw insertion during spinal fusion. [12] It is also useful in pre-planning and guiding the correct anatomical position of displaced bone fragments in fractures, allowing a good fixation by ...

5. Reduction (orthopedic surgery) - Wikipedia

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   Orthopedic surgery attempts to recreate the normal anatomy of the fractured bone by reduction of the displacement. [citation needed] This sense of the term "reduction" does not imply any sort of removal or quantitative decrease but rather implies a restoration: re ("back [to initial position]") + ducere ("lead"/"bring"), i.e., "bringing back to ...

6. Tommy Rogers (wrestler) - Wikipedia

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   After undergoing hip replacement surgery in January 2007, he retired from the ring. [3] Death

7. Organ replacement in animals - Wikipedia

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   A good candidate for total hip replacement (THR) must be at least 9–12 months old to be sure he has finished developing and weigh at least 30 pounds (14 kg). The hip implant for dogs is similar to its human counterpart, but it is much smaller. X-rays are used to determine the dimensions of an appropriately sized implant. [3]