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2. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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   Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis. [1] Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi/semi (half) replacement.

3. 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. Between 50% and 90% of patients who developed heterotopic ossification following a previous ...

4. Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva - Wikipedia

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   Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (/ ˌfaɪbroʊdɪˈspleɪʒ (i) ə ɒˈsɪfɪkænz prəˈɡrɛsɪvə /; [1] abbr. FOP), also called Münchmeyer disease or formerly myositis ossificans progressiva, is an extremely rare connective tissue disease in which fibrous connective tissue such as muscle, tendons, and ligaments turn into bone tissue (ossification). It is the only known medical ...

5. The best skin care routine for your 50s, according to ... - AOL

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   To help you find the best products for your lifestyle and budget, I spoke with eight dermatologists and skin care experts about how menopause affects the skin, what ingredients are best for aging ...

6. Jennie Garth, 52, Reveals She's Had 2 Hip Replacement ... - AOL

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   Jennie Garth has revealed she's undergone two hip surgeries, telling Self magazine that she's "no longer at a place where I want to hide things" The Beverly Hills, 90210 alum said she had her ...

7. Hip resurfacing - Wikipedia

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   Hip resurfacing has been developed as a surgical alternative to total hip replacement (THR). The procedure consists of placing a cap (usually made of cobalt-chrome metal), which is hollow and shaped like a mushroom, over the head of the femur while a matching metal cup (similar to what is used with a THR) is placed in the acetabulum (pelvis socket), replacing the articulating surfaces of the ...