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The Steps of Hip Resurfacing Procedure

Posted by Jason P. Smith on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, In : DePuy Hip Recall 
Physical therapy, along with medicines, are the most common treatment options advised for patients with painful and damaged joint, research says. Surgical repair is only advocated for cases where non-invasive procedures were not successful. The patient may undergo total hip replacement(THR) or an alternative procedure, the hip resurfacing arthroplasty. However, a forum on medical technology finds out that metal-on-metal hip resurfacing too risky.
 
Hip resurfacing is commonly done on younger pa...
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The Various Approaches Used In Artificial Hip Device Implantation

Posted by Jason P. Smith on Wednesday, July 20, 2011, In : DePuy Hip Recall 


The issuance of a hip recall for alleged defective hip implants from DePuy Orthopaedic's ASR XL Acetabular Hip System and ASR Hip Resurfacing System led to an estimated 1,000 DePuy hip replacement lawsuits filed by afflicted individuals. But a hip replacement surgery has been found to be quite effective in most patients and they actually reported that they experienced improvement after the surgery.

A hip replacement surgery is an invasive type of major orthopaedic operation implemented by a su...

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