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Hip Joint

Joint formed at the head of the femur and the acetabulum of the pelvis

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Images referencing Hip Joint

12 images from works
  • A report on amputations at the hip-joint in military surgery / by George A. Otis.
  • A report on amputations at the hip-joint in military surgery / by George A. Otis.
  • A report on amputations at the hip-joint in military surgery / by George A. Otis.
  • A man (Kwan Nanking) with a large pendent tumour hanging from his hip. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.
  • Top, muscles of the abdomen and hip; bottom, the plant asafoetida. Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.
  • A report on amputations at the hip-joint in military surgery / by George A. Otis.
  • The bones and muscles of the hip and thigh. Drawing, 1841.
  • Bones of arm with wrist resting on hip-bone. Red-chalk drawing, 17th century.
  • A report on amputations at the hip-joint in military surgery / by George A. Otis.
  • Philippe Sergent, suffering from ankylosis of the left leg, walking to the tomb of François de Paris, with crutches and aided by his wife. Engraving, 173-.
  • Seven illustrations of reducing various dislocations. Process print.
  • Philippe Sergent, standing on the tomb of F. de Paris and singing after being miraculously cured of ankylosis. Engraving, 173-.

Works from the collections

79 works

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    Resection-reconstruction of the hip : arthroplasty with an acrylic prosthesis / Jean Judet [and others] ; edited by K. I. Nissen.

    Judet, Jean. | Date: 1954
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    Hip joint replacement : this booklet provides information and answers to your questions about this surgical procedure / Arthritis Research UK.

    | Date: 2011
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    Vitallium mould arthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the hip joint : a study of the ability of the method to create a new joint in an anatomical-physiological and in a clinical sense / by Arnt Jakobsen.

    Jakobsen, Arnt. | Date: [1957]
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    Zur Pathologie und Therapie der Krankheiten des Hüftgelenks und ihrer Ausgänge / von Johann Julius Bühring.

    Bühring, Johann Julius. | Date: 1852
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    A practical resume of modern methods employed in the treatment of chronic articular ostitis of the hip / by Charles F. Stillman.

    | Date: 1891

Related topics

Joint Diseases
Hip joint - Diseases
Hip Dislocation
Arthroplasty
Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular
Amputation, Surgical

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