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What is total hip arthroplasty?
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A surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant
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What does arthroplasty mean?
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Replacing a degenerative joint with a prosthesis.
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What type of anesthesia can be done for total hip arthroplasty?
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Spinal
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