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Can something be done about high hips? sort of like a tibial osteotomy like procedure done on a person with high hips? remove a wedge to lower hip?
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High Hips: Do not recommend surgery for this. Recommend seeking professional help as to why you would want to do such a drastic procedure on yourself.
Answered 4/23/2016
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