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Hip and Knee Replacement Implants
Hip and knee replacement surgeries are common, but it's not something you should jump into. Take time to learn about the procedures so you can ask your doctor questions and make an informed decision.
Follow-Up Info After Knee or Hip Replacement Surgery
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD
Hip Replacement Implant Options
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD
Anticoagulant Use After Joint Replacement Surgery
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD
Medical ID Cards Are Not Required by the Tsa
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD
Revision or Second Hip Replacement Surgery
Medically reviewed by Miho J. Tanaka, MD
Will an Artificial Joint Set Off a Metal Detector?
Medically reviewed by Miho J. Tanaka, MD
What Type of Hip Replacement Implant Is Best?
Medically reviewed by Miho J. Tanaka, MD
Performing a Revision Joint Replacement
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD
Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Problems
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD
Infection After Total Joint Replacement Surgery
Medically reviewed by Miho J. Tanaka, MD
Artificial Knee and Hip Replacement Implant Info
By Jonathan Cluett, MD
Are Rotating Knee Replacements a Better Implant?
By Jonathan Cluett, MD