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    anterior total hip replacement scheduled for next Feb.. want info

    I don't have any noises, popping, clicking, sticking, etc. For the first couple of weeks when the hips were really swollen, I occasionally felt a pop with no pain in one hip. It was more like a tendon or something rubbing over something else like I've felt in my knees before. That totally...
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    anterior total hip replacement scheduled for next Feb.. want info

    barbaranna, my understanding is that the risk of dislocation is much lower with the anterior approach. In fact, my OS and his partner have literally done thousands of them over the last 10 years and have not had a single dislocation. This is one of the major reasons that there are no...
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    anterior total hip replacement scheduled for next Feb.. want info

    Hi barbaranna, I'm six weeks post Bilateral Anterior THR so I'll try and address a few of your questions. Recognize that this is only one person's experience and yours might be different. I apologize up front for the length of this response. First, I can't express adequately how great it is...
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    August Hot Shots 2013 - Are You Having Hip Surgery In August?

    I just scheduled my Bilateral Anterior THR for August 19. Can't wait to be rid of the pain in both hips, even if it get's replaced with some other post-op pain for awhile. Also looking forward to getting my active life back...biking, golfing, hiking, skiing, etc.
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