Recovery from Joint Replacement: Chances are good you know someone who has undergone hip replacement surgery – one of the most common orthopedic approaches to resolving the agonizing hip pain associated with severe arthritis.
During hip replacement surgery, the top ball portion of the thighbone (the head of the femur) as well as the damaged surface of the matching socket on the pelvis are removed and replaced with manmade implants that restore fluid, pain-free movement to the hip.
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