title: Surgical management of hip joint arthritis.
abstract: Degenerative arthritis of the hip joint does not represent a single pathological process - it is a clinico-pathological syndrome. Several varities may be recognized, each presenting a different pathogenesis and a different indication, not only for surgical intervention but also for the type of surgery to be performed.
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authors.lastname: Macnab