105-year-old woman's hip surgery successful in Jaipur

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A 105-year-old woman underwent successful hip surgery at SMS Hospital in Jaipur after a fall caused a fracture. She is expected to be discharged on Tuesday. Doctors implanted a prosthesis to repair her hip bone, allowing her to regain mobility. The surgery was deemed necessary to prevent further health risks associated with immobility. The case is notable due to her age, as hip fractures can lead to serious complications. Despite the risks, medical staff reported a positive response to the surgery.


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