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Hip pain after knee replacementHip pain after total knee replacement can result from surgery altering weight distribution through the leg, or from pre-existing hip arthritis masked by severe knee pain. A 2017 case series identified 12 patients who underwent knee surgery without relief, only to discover the hip was the true cause; hip replacement…Hip pain after total knee replacement can result from surgery altering weight distribution through the leg, or from pre-existing hip arthritis masked by severe knee pain. A 2017 case series identified 12 patients who underwent knee surgery without relief, only to discover the hip was the true cause; hip replacement subsequently resolved symptoms in 14 of 17.
