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Information on hip replacement.?

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Several options: Ask an orthopedist to go over your options. A lot of what applies is due to how bad your hip condition is from arthritis and degenerative joint diseas. From resurfacing to out and out replacement of entire joint or even cortisone shots if very mild symptoms.

Answered 1/10/2021

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Dr. Alexander Sah answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery

Online: AAOS- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons has useful information resources: https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/total-hip-replacement/

Answered 1/2/2021

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