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What causes hip replacements to deteriorate?
Normally, the hip replacement will 'deteriorate' due to wear, as the particles can lead to a body reaction leading to osteolytic loosening. Though some patients don't get this.
Titanium is often used to make hip replacements because it is nontoxic and what?
it is strong :)
Did Nicki Minaj get hip replacements?
no
Depuy 's bigger than Zimmer?
DePuy and Zimmer offer many different hip implant devices of varying sizes. There is no clear answer as to which hip implant is larger. What is known is that many Zimmer and DePuy hip implant patients with Metal on Metal hip replacements have experienced hip implant failure.
Are vibration machines safe for hip replacements?
No
What health problems do Prince Roger Nelson have?
Hip Replacements
How many hip replacements per year?
at least 1 million.
What are the medical people called who deal with hip replacements?
Orthopaedic Surgeons
What is the diff - between hip replacement and hip revision?
Hip replacements can be both. But a revision is simply when they have to re-operate, or revise an exisiting hip replacement, often by putting a new one in.
How may hip replacement be reckoned a common procedure?
More than 170,000 hip replacements are performed in the United States each year.
What has the author M T Simon written?
M. T. Simon has written: 'Hip Replacement' 'Hip replacements' -- subject(s): Popular works, Total hip replacement, Reoperation, Artificial hip joints
Can a person with two hip replacements still go downhill skiing if they are careful?
possibly,yes!
