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… Hip Fracture Repair (Hip Pinning) On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What …
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… Hip Fracture On this page: … will depend on where the break is and how bad it is. Hip repair surgery is called internal fixation or "hip pinning." The doctor uses metal screws, rods, or plates to …
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… Hip Fractures: What Increases Your Risk On this page: Overview … Overview In older adults, hip fractures are usually caused by a fall. Even a slight fall …
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… Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty On this page: Overview Overview Hip resurfacing arthroplasty is surgery that replaces the … socket where the thigh bone meets the pelvis in the hip joint. People younger than about age 55 who have hip …
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… Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip On this page: What is developmental hip dysplasia? Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a problem in a baby's hip joint. It may also be …
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… Partial Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What … not replace the socket. This surgery is most often done to repair certain types of hip fractures. The ceramic or metal ball is attached to a metal …
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… Total Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How … Risks Surgery Overview Total hip replacement is a step-by-step surgery to replace the hip … pain. Hip replacement is sometimes done after a hip fracture. Learn more Arthritis: Should I Have Hip …
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… Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain On this page: Overview … Overview It's normal to get aches and pains in your hips and pelvic area when you're pregnant. Pregnancy … open for childbirth. Try these tips to manage pelvic and hip pain. Lie on your back, propped up on your elbows or a …
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… Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check … Check Your Symptoms Overview Hip pain can make it hard to walk, go up and down stairs, … healing because it decreases blood supply and delays tissue repair. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor …
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… Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview … Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip problem can be hard to deal with, both for the child who … problem and for the parent or caregiver. A child who has a hip problem may feel pain in the hip, groin, thigh, or knee. …
