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  2. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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    Risks and complications in hip replacement are similar to those associated with all joint replacements. They can include infection, dislocation, limb length inequality, loosening, impingement, osteolysis, metal sensitivity, nerve palsy, chronic pain and death. Weight loss surgery before a hip replacement does not appear to change outcomes.

  3. Hip fracture - Wikipedia

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    A hip fracture is a break that occurs in the upper part of the femur (thigh bone), at the femoral neck or (rarely) the femoral head. Symptoms may include pain around the hip, particularly with movement, and shortening of the leg. Usually the person cannot walk. A hip fracture is usually a femoral neck fracture.

  4. Avascular necrosis - Wikipedia

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    Specimen removed during total hip replacement surgery. Specialty: Orthopedics: Symptoms: Joint pain, decreased ability to move: Complications: Osteoarthritis: Usual onset: Gradual: Risk factors: Bone fractures, joint dislocations, high dose steroids: Diagnostic method: Medical imaging, biopsy: Differential diagnosis

  5. Heterotopic ossification - Wikipedia

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    Heterotopic ossification of varying severity can be caused by surgery or trauma to the hips and legs. About every third patient who has total hip arthroplasty (joint replacement) or a severe fracture of the long bones of the lower leg will develop heterotopic ossification, but is uncommonly symptomatic.

  6. Metallosis - Wikipedia

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    Physical effects and symptoms. Persons suffering from metallosis can experience any of the following symptoms: Extreme pain (even when not moving); Swelling and inflammation; Loosening of the implant; Joint dislocation; Bone deterioration; Aseptic fibrosis, local necrosis; Hip replacement failure;

  7. Hip dislocation - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: Hip pain, trouble moving the hip: Complications: Avascular necrosis of the hip, arthritis: Types: Anterior, posterior: Causes: Trauma, hip dysplasia: Diagnostic method: Confirmed by X-rays: Differential diagnosis: Hip fracture, hip dysplasia: Prevention: Seat-belts: Treatment: Reduction of the hip carried out under procedural sedation ...

  8. Knee replacement - Wikipedia

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    1250275. [ edit on Wikidata] Knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve pain and disability, most commonly offered when joint pain is not diminished by conservative sources. [1] [2] It may also be performed for other knee diseases, such as ...

  9. Oxford Hip Score - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford Hip Score (OHS) is a standard patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure, or PROM, developed to assess function and pain in patients undergoing total hip replacement (THR) surgery, [1] [2] particularly in the context of clinical trials.

  10. Canine hip dysplasia - Wikipedia

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    Hip dysplasia in a Labrador Retriever. Normal hips, for comparison. In dogs, hip dysplasia is an abnormal formation of the hip socket that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause lameness and arthritis of the joints. It is a genetic (polygenic) trait that is affected by environmental factors. It is common in many dog breeds, particularly ...

  11. Arthroplasty - Wikipedia

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    congenital dislocation of the hip joint (CDH) Hip dysplasia (human) acetabular dysplasia (shallow hip socket) frozen shoulder, loose shoulder; traumatized and malaligned joint; joint stiffness; Complications. Blot clots or deep vein thrombosis; Infection; Bleeding; Periprosthetic fracture; Loosening; Mechanical wear; Failure; See also ...