Q 1. Name some joints that can be replaced with artificial
joints. Give reasons why they may need to be replaced.

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Knees joints, hips joints, shoulder joints etc., are generally replaced with artificial joints.
These joints are replaced when there is severe joint pain, dysfunction, physical damage etc., and are not cured by other medical therapies.

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Q 1. Name some joints that can be replaced with artificial joints. Give reasons why they may need to be replaced.

Knees joints, hips joints, shoulder joints etc., are generally replaced with artificial joints. These joints are replaced when there is severe joint pain, dysfunction, physical damage etc., and are not cured by other medical therapies.

Q 1. Name some joints that can be replaced with artificial
joints. Give reasons why they may need to be replaced.

Knees joints, hips joints, shoulder joints etc., are generally replaced with artificial joints.
These joints are replaced when there is severe joint pain, dysfunction, physical damage etc., and are not cured by other medical therapies.