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Hip Replacement: Why Younger Patients Are Getting Screwed (Literally)

Hip replacement surgery in people under 60 has increased by 600% in the past two decades. The orthopedic industry calls it an “epidemic of young, active patients needing joint replacement.” The truth? It’s an epidemic of unnecessary surgeries—procedures that could often be avoided with the right comprehensive care. We’ve helped hundreds of younger patients avoid hip replacement and keep their natural joints. While surgeons are scheduling replacements for 40- and 50-year-olds, we’re helping them return to running, lifting, hiking, and living active lives—with their original hips intact.

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