ILLINOIS, USA — A tiger with arthritis is set to undergo its second hip replacement surgery after the first one was dislodged, said veterinarians at Brookfield Zoo, Chicago on Jan. 28. Doctors conducted a total hip arthroplasty using a custom-made orthopedic implant on Malena, a 10-year-old Amur Tiger, on Jan 27. “Following the surgery, the big cat recovered well from […]

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