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Originally Posted by Tobra View Post
Have to be careful with the titanium joints, not as good as OEM.
The surgeon told me before my operation that I was done snow skiing. A slow twisting fall that pops the joint might mean a very painful, expensive and risky re-do in the operating room. (I watched videos on how the replacement surgery was done. I shudder to think what .....)

My surgeon is part of the medical team that watches after the Men's US Snowboard Olympic team, so I trust what he said.
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