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Surface Hippy Info - Hip Resurfacing, an Alternative to Total Hip Replacement, a Global Patient website

Location: http://surfacehippyinfo.com

Member Ratings: 10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

This website is created by hip resurfacing patients (surface hippies) for the global community of surface hippies to collect and share a comprehensive knowledgebase on resurfacing, scientific and anecdotal statistics; and personal stories to help people return to happy and productive lives, and to pay it forward...

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Hip Anatomy

Location: http://www.canorth.org/en/patienteducation/hip.asp

The hips, along with the knees, are the large weight-bearing joints that allow you to walk, sit, bend and turn. As the body's most flexible, free-moving joint, a healthy hip can move back and forth, swing from side to side and perform twisting motions. This remarkable range is possible because... Highly Reputable
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Hip and Lower Back Pain

Location: http://www.back-pain-advisor.com/hip-and-lower-back-pain.html

Expert advice on why hip pain occurs and how you can help to remove the problem. Valuable advice, tips and information on hip and lower back pain.
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Hip Fractures and Physiotherapy Implications

Location: http://www.urban-rehab.org/hip-fracture-physiotherapy-singapore.html

Hip fractures refers to a break, crack, discontinuity of the bone of the hip. These injuries are very commonly caused by osteoporosis (brittle bones) and are classified to the location of fracture. Hip fractures are either a fragility-linked fracture, which is likely due to osteoporosis weakened bones with a mild... Patient Provider
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Hip Osteotomy

Location: http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Fi-La/Hip-Osteotomy.html

Definition A hip osteotomy is a surgical procedure in which the bones of the hip joint are cut, reoriented, and fixed in a new position. Healthy cartilage is placed in the weight-bearing area of the joint, followed by reconstruction of the joint in a more normal position. Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide... Expert
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TOTALLY HIP Support Group

Location: http://members.tripod.com/totallyhip1/

Member Ratings: 8 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

The first online support group for those interested in joint replacement, especially the hip joint. Founded in 1996.
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Hip and Pelvis

Location: http://www.hipandpelvis.com/patient_education/index.html

Patient Information from Dr Matta, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles. Topics Hip replacement and pelvic osteotomy
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View Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Sat Jul 09 2005