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Which doctors do you need to see after your pcp says you need a hip replacement?

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Dr. Bradley Butkovich answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic surgeon: 35 years old is young for a hip replacement, unless you have some other process going on like AVN, old trauma or Rheumatoid arthritis. AN orthopedic surgeon can go through your options with you.

Answered 12/13/2016

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