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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Prosthesis
  1. Hip Replacement (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hip replacement is surgery for people with severe hip damage. The most common cause of damage is osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis causes pain, swelling, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hipreplacement.html - Health Topics
  2. Artificial Limbs (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... replace it. The device, which is called a prosthesis, can help you to perform daily activities such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/artificiallimbs.html - Health Topics
  3. Breast Reconstruction (National Library of Medicine)  
    If you need a mastectomy, you have a choice about whether or not to have surgery to rebuild the shape of the breast. Instead of breast reconstruction, you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastreconstruction.html - Health Topics