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Back to EpisodesKatherine's Hip Revision: First Custom-Made Prosthesis
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Katherine Broadhurst, 77, underwent the first custom-made hip revision surgery at Good Hope Hospital, marking a significant milestone in personalized medical procedures. The surgery, led by Dr. Rajpreet Sahemey, utilized 3D-printed technology to create a perfect implant for Katherines unique bone structure, addressing her severe bone loss and mobility issues. Six weeks post-surgery, Katherine is recovering well, with no pain and even enjoying a cruise holiday. This groundbreaking procedure offers hope for those with complex hip problems, enabling them to regain mobility and active lifestyles.
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