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Why Can’t Granny Run Like Me? Bones, Muscles and Hip Replacements
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Left hand x-ray shows a hip in need of replacement. In the middle is a drawing of a ball and socket prosthetic joint. On the right hand side is an x-ray showing the replacement hip joint in place. Add to board
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Hip X-Rays and Prosthetic Hip Joint

X-rays showing before and after hip replacement surgery, with the type of prosthetic (artificial) hip joint used in the middle.

Image: © Thackray Medical Museum