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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. Postoperative cognitive dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a decline in cognitive function (especially in memory and executive functions) that may last from 1–12 months after surgery, or longer. In some cases, this disorder may persist for several years after major surgery. POCD is distinct from emergence delirium. Its causes are under investigation and ...

4. Hip dislocation - Wikipedia

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   Complications of hip dislocation that impact prognosis include post-traumatic arthritis, femoral head osteonecrosis, femoral head fracture, neurovascular injury, and recurrent dislocation. [4] [5] Post-traumatic arthritis is the most common long-term complication and happens in 20% of hip dislocations, having higher rates among complex ...

5. Heterotopic ossification - Wikipedia

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   Heterotopic ossification often develops in patients with traumatic brain or spinal cord injuries, other severe neurologic disorders or severe burns, most commonly around the hips. The mechanism is unknown. This may account for the clinical impression that traumatic brain injuries cause accelerated fracture healing. [2]

6. Paulina Porizkova Shares Health Update From Hospital - AOL

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   Paulina Porizkova shared an optimistic update after undergoing hip replacement surgery. She shared a clip from her time in the hospital that showed her walking just two hours after the operation ...

7. 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 ...