Advances in Hip Implants

Newer materials for the bearing surfaces of hip implants have made them more durable.

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When pain from severe hip osteoarthritis can no longer be adequately controlled and you arent able to function normally, it may make sense to opt for hip replacement surgery. When this time comes, you will probably have many questions. For example, what exactly will the new hip be made of, and how long will it last?
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