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  2. Hip replacement - Wikipedia

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    The procedure is recommended only for elderly/frail patients, due to their lower life expectancy and activity level. This is because over time the prosthesis tends to loosen or to erode the acetabulum. [100] Independently mobile older adults with hip fractures may benefit from a total hip replacement instead of hemiarthroplasty. [101]

  3. Minimally invasive hip resurfacing - Wikipedia

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    Although hip resurfacing has been around for some 40 years, the contemporary metal on metal bearing hip resurfacing has only increased in popularity amongst surgeons and patients in the past decade. [10] Health-related quality of life measures were markedly improved and patient satisfaction was favorable after hip resurfacing arthroplasty. [11]

  4. Life table - Wikipedia

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    2003 US mortality table, Table 1, Page 1. In actuarial science and demography, a life table (also called a mortality table or actuarial table) is a table which shows, for each age, the probability that a person of that age will die before their next birthday ("probability of death").

  5. Avascular necrosis - Wikipedia

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    A variety of methods may be used to treat the disease, [5] with the most common being total hip replacement (THR). However, THRs have a number of downsides, including long recovery times and the lifespans of the hip joints (often around 20 to 30 years). [ 22 ]

  6. Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia - Wikipedia

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    Surgery may be necessary to treat misalignment of the hip (osteotomy of the pelvis or the collum femoris) and, in some cases, malformation (e.g., genu varum or genu valgum). [19] In some cases, total hip replacement may be necessary. However, surgery is not always necessary or appropriate. [20]

  7. List of North American countries by life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Interactive chart of male and female life expectancy in America as defined by WHO for 2019. [5] Open the original chart and hover over chart elements. The squares of bubbles are proportional to population according to estimation of the UN for 2019.

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