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Old 19th, June 2007, 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by john paul smith View Post
are you sure thats the procedure my sons mate who is an orthopod has just spent a couple of years in canada doing hip joint repairs and i thought they could resurface the bits ect it was a more technical procedure than just knocking a nail in for the first one ------------ can find out if you want
The problem is I have no bits to resurface! I had the end of my femer cut away and a cemented one put in it's place. I was born with a dislocated hip, so aren't a usual case - typical of me!

I'd appreciate if he had any info on refits for people born with CDH.
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