Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Hip Prosthesis

Replacement for a hip joint.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Replacement for a hip joint.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Hip Prostheses
  • Prostheses, Hip
  • Prosthesis, Hip
  • Femoral Head Prosthesis
  • Femoral Head Prostheses
  • Prostheses, Femoral Head
  • Prosthesis, Femoral Head

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Arthroplasty (1966-1979)
  • Hip (1966-1979)
  • Hip Joint (1966-1979)
  • Joint Prosthesis (1971-1979)
  • Prosthesis (1966-1970)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hip Prosthesis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006622. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006622
  2. Hip Prosthesis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10532170