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Total Hip Replacement for Osteoarthritis May Improve Long-Term Physical Function
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Title Total Hip Replacement for Osteoarthritis May Improve Long-Term Physical Function
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566763?src=rss
Description A study suggests that patients who undergo total hip replacement report a noticeable long-term improvement in physical functioning, whereas age-matched population controls decline in function. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Internal Medicine
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Date Dec 1, 2007
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