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    ATLANTA (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's a birth defect that causes hearing loss, speech problems and makes kids feel like they just don't fit in. About one in 9,000 babies are born with the ear deformity called microtia, but now surgeons have a way to grow them an ear.

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    Keeping Hips YoungPHILADELPHIA (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Artificial hip replacement is a common procedure for older arthritis patients, but for those who are fifty or younger, there is one major concern; the artificial joints only last for a few years and doctors can only replace them once or twice. Now, a unique procedure can buy younger patients time.

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    ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It’s a common problem: 19 million Americans see their doctors each year complaining of knee pain. But only about 300,000 undergo knee replacement surgery. More patients may soon decide to get a new knee with the arrival of a new, more-customized replacement.

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    Adjustable Breast ImplantsBOCA RATON, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Right now, more than 2 million women in the United States are living with breast cancer. Many of these women have had major surgery to remove parts or all of their breasts. Now, a new twist on breast implants can have them looking and feeling better than ever.

    Growing New Fingers for Riley

    CLEVELAND, Ohio (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Now, there is a new medical breakthrough that's making it possible for doctors to help children re-grow missing or half-developed fingers.

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