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An anterio-posterior X-ray of the hip performed preoperatively shows extraarticular spontaneous fusion of the right hip joint along with deterioration of the articular surface.
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Recent radiological findings showed right hip joint fusion along with deterioration of the articular surfaces [Figure 1].
A post-operative anterio-posterior X-ray shows placement of a metallic prosthetic joint with proper prosthetic alignment.
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The X-rays taken post-surgery showed proper prosthetic alignment [Figure 2].
An anterio-posterior chest X-ray was unremarkable for any tuberculotic lesions excluding the co-existence of pulmonary tuberculosis.
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