Undergoing hip replacement improves five-year quality of life

Undergoing hip replacement improves five-year quality of life

Patients undergoing total hip replacement experience meaningful and lasting improvements in quality of life (QOL) through at least five years after the procedure, reports a study in the March 15 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

Source: Medical Xpress

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