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How should i find the best orthopaedic surgeons (hip replacement) in a particular region?

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Ask around: Depends on what you mean by best when you do pick one out go in for a "test drive" with the doc and see how you get along this will tell you a lot.

Dr Ferguson agreed

Answered 8/21/2013

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