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hip replacement
(redirected from Artificial hip)

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hip replacement
n → Hüftoperation f; (= device) → Hüftprothese f
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Media reports on this procedure suggest that it may prevent thousands of people from needing to have an artificial hip fitted.
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Despite having two artificial hips and last delivering a baby in the 1950s, Mrs Jones, of Malmesbury, Wiltshire, successfully helped bring 7lb 7oz Carys into the world.
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The next step will be to reconstruct the partially removed pelvis with a tailor-made implant and to give her an artificial hip, Doctor Heinz Zurbruegg told reporters.
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