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2. 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 ...

3. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   [1] [3] Joint replacement surgery may be an option if there is ongoing disability despite other treatments. [2] An artificial joint typically lasts 10 to 15 years. [11] Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting about 237 million people or 3.3% of the world's population, as of 2015. [4] [12] It becomes more common as people ...

4. Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   Arthroplasty surgery for TMC OA removes part or all of the trapezium. [27] Surgery may also support the metacarpal by reconstructing a ligament using a tendon graft or weave. Surgery may also place something in the space where the trapeziometacarpal joint was, either a tendon wrapped up into a ball or a prosthesis.

5. These Knee Braces Help With Arthritis Pain, Swelling, and ...

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   The best knee brace adds stability to your legs and eases pain. Find the best ones for arthritis, with stabilizers, knee pads, and more, according to doctors.

6. The best knee braces of 2024 - AOL

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   A knee brace can provide security and pain relief, whether you’re recovering from a knee injury or knee surgery; have arthritis, tendonitis, iliotibial or patellofemoral band stress syndrome; or ...

7. Hip spica cast - Wikipedia

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   A hip spica includes the trunk of the body and one or both legs. A hip spica which covers only one leg to the ankle or foot may be referred to as a single hip spica, while one which covers both legs is called a double hip spica. A one-and-a-half hip spica encases one leg to the ankle or foot and the other to just above the knee.