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This article discusses hip replacement in humans. For additional information on hip replacement in animals, specifically dogs, please see Hip replacement (animal) In this X-ray, the patient’s right hip (on the left in the photograph) has been replaced, with the “ball” of this ball-and-socket joint replaced by a metal head that is set in the thighbone or femur and the socket replaced by a white plastic cup (clear in this X-ray). Hip replacement is a medical procedure in which th ...
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Resources
- Activities After a Hip Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- Hip Implants (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- Hip Replacement (Cleveland Clinic)
- Hip Replacement (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Hip Replacement in the Elderly: Are You Ever Too O (Cleveland Clinic)
- Joint Replacement (Cleveland Clinic)
- Joint Replacement: Mobility (Cleveland Clinic)
- NIH Consensus Development Conference: Hip Replacement (Office of Medical Applications of Research)
- Q&A Aging: Hip Surgery and Delirium (Cleveland Clinic)
- Questions and Answers about Hip Replacement (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
- Taking Care of Your Hip (American Physical Therapy Association)
- Total Hip Replacement (Cleveland Clinic)
- Total Joint Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
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