Hip replacement. Coloured X-ray of a prosthetic hip implant (orange-yellow) used to repair a patient's hip in a hip replacement operation. The shaft of the implant is embedded into the femur (thigh bone) and articulates with its ball component with a socket implanted into a pelvis bone. This operation is usually carried out to treat a condition such as osteoarthritis | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Berman, Larry |
Bildgröße: | 3443 px × 2591 px |
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