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By Mr Shawn Tavares
22.04.24
Orthopaedic surgeon
A patient’s guide to hip replacements: Everything you need to know
Hip replacement surgery is a common procedure used to treat various hip conditions that cause pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Understanding the ins and outs of this surgery can help patients make informed decisions about their treatment options. In his latest online article, esteemed consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon Mr Shawn Tavares explains everything you need to know about your hip replacement.