In surgery, what is arthoplasty?

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(b) Hip-joint replacement — In surgery, Arthoplasty is hip- joint replacement. Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to restore the function of a joint. A joint can be restored by resurfacing the bones. Osteoarthritis, or degenerative joint disease, is a loss of the cartilage or cushion in a joint, and is the most common reason for arthroplasty. Arthroplasty may be used when medical treatments no longer effectively relieve joint pain and disability.

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(A) Open heart surgery

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(C) Kidney transplant

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(D) Blood Transfusion

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