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== Hip Replacement Surgery == ...h a damaged or worn-out hip joint is replaced with an artificial joint, or prosthesis.

== Hip replacement == .../hɪp rɪˈpleɪsmənt/) is a surgical procedure in which a damaged or worn-out hip joint is replaced with an artificial one.

...fected joint. The most common types of arthroplasty are [[Hip Arthroplasty|hip]] and [[Knee Arthroplasty|knee]] replacements. ...so known as total arthroplasty, where the damaged joint is replaced with a prosthesis.

...tic parts of a joint are replaced with artificial components, known as a [[prosthesis]]. The goal of joint replacement is to relieve pain and restore function to * [[Hip replacement]]: This involves replacing the hip joint with a prosthetic implant.

...e human or animal body that, in humans, extends from the [[shoulder]] or [[hip]]. In many animals, limbs are used for locomotion, manipulation, and other The lower limb, also known as the leg, extends from the hip and ends at the foot. It consists of several parts including the [[femur]],

* '''[[Lower limb]]''': The lower limb or leg in a human, extends from the hip to the foot. * '''[[Prosthesis]]''': A prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be los

...device that is surgically implanted to replace a natural joint, such as a hip or knee. ...ll to support a dental prosthesis such as a crown, bridge, denture, facial prosthesis or to act as an orthodontic anchor.

...ntal apparatus came into use in the late 20th century, particularly in the hip-hop culture of the United States.

...ow]], and [[wrist]] can also be replaced. The artificial joint, called a [[prosthesis]], is made of metal, plastic, or ceramic materials.

...eons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variet ...ities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also

...o a cup-shaped bone, making the joint free to rotate; examples include the hip and shoulder * [[Femur]] - the bone located between the hip and the knee; the thighbone