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Hip Replacement Complications

Hip replacement complications include blood clots, change in leg length, dislocation, fractures, infection and loosening of the implant. People who have received metal-on-metal hips may also experience metallosis, a form of metal poisoning that causes tissue damage and other serious conditions.

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  • Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons