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What are the advantages of hip resurfacing surgery instead of hip replacement surgery?
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∙ 10y ago
Advantages of hip resurfacing surgery instead of hip replacement surgery include bone preservation, reduced chance of dislocation and easier revision. You can learn more about hip resurfacing techniques from the Wikipedia website.
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Where can one find information on hip resurfacing surgery?
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons offers a web page dedicated to informing people to the advantages and disadvantages of hip resurfacing surgery.
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