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Diagnoses of failed right hip replacement arthroplasty due to stress reaction in femur mean? what could cause stress reaction, does that mean surgery
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Possible: Stress reaction is from the different stiffness in the prosthesis and your bone with possible prosthesis pushing into you bone. Talk to your hip surgeon or get a second opinion.
Answered 1/3/2015
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