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  2. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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    Hip replacement. Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis. Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi/semi (half) replacement. Such joint replacement orthopaedic surgery is generally conducted to relieve arthritis pain or in some ...

  3. How common is double hip replacement surgery? - AOL

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    Paulina Porizkova is getting double hip replacement surgery.The model, 58, took to Instagram this week to tell fans that the procedure is "long overdue." "It turns out I was born with congenital ...

  4. Paulina Porizkova Just Shared Intense Photos Of Her New ... - AOL

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    Now, she’s sharing news about her hip replacement surgery, which she is undergoing due to her congenital hip dysplasia. The 58-year-old shared the news in a post, where she juxtaposed a photo of ...

  5. Mary Lou Retton - Wikipedia

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    Retton was born with hip dysplasia, a condition that her years as a competitive gymnast aggravated. After experiencing increased pain from the condition, she underwent hip replacement surgery on her left hip in her mid-thirties. [citation needed] Retton lived in Houston, Texas, until 2009, when her family returned to West Virginia. She moved ...

  6. Hemipelvectomy - Wikipedia

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    Hemipelvectomy, also known as a pelvic resection, is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of part of the pelvic girdle. This procedure is most commonly performed to treat oncologic conditions of the pelvis. [1] [2] Hemipelvectomy can be further classified as internal and external hemipelvectomy. [1] [2] An internal hemipelvectomy is a ...

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

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    Alec Baldwin underwent hip replacement surgery Tuesday. In an Instagram post, the actor's wife, Hilaria Baldwin, shared his health update by posting a photo with him smiling in a hospital bed ...

  8. List of orthopedic implants - Wikipedia

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    Orthopedic implant example seen with X-ray. An orthopedic implant is a medical device manufactured to replace a missing joint or bone, or to support a damaged bone. The medical implant is mainly fabricated using stainless steel and titanium alloys for strength and the plastic coating that is done on it acts as an artificial cartilage.

  9. Femoral head - Wikipedia

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    If there is a fracture of the neck of the femur, the blood supply through the ligament becomes crucial. The head of the femur is relevant to orthopedic surgery because it can undergo avascular necrosis and consequent osteochondritis dissecans. The femoral head is removed in total hip replacement surgery. Additional images

  10. Joint replacement - Wikipedia

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    ICD-9-CM. 81.5, 81.8. MeSH. D019643. [ edit on Wikidata] Joint replacement is a procedure of orthopedic surgery known also as arthroplasty, in which an arthritic or dysfunctional joint surface is replaced with an orthopedic prosthesis. Joint replacement is considered as a treatment when severe joint pain or dysfunction is not alleviated by less ...

  11. Lexington Steele - Wikipedia

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    Clifton Todd Britt [2] (born November 28, 1969), better known by his stage name Lexington Steele, is an American pornographic actor, director, producer, and former stockbroker. He is the owner of the adult production companies Mercenary Motion Pictures and Black Viking Pictures Inc. In 2003, Steele became the first actor to receive the AVN ...