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Joint Replacement Surgery and You
Printed 10/2005
This easy to read publication describes joint replacement surgery including what happens during surgery and what to expect after surgery. It discusses the replacement joint (prosthesis) and reasons why individuals may need joint replacement. It includes information about research.
NIH Publication No. 06-5149
Length: 16 pgs.
Intended Audience:
- General public
- For medical & health professionals to share with patients
Quantity that can be ordered: up to 25 copies
This publication is in the public domain. It can be reproduced.
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2
Language:
English
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