The term hybrid total hip arthroplasty refers to a(n):
A)Hip replacement with a cemented femoral component and a noncemented acetabular component.
B)Total hip replacement that is all metal.
C)Alternate term for bipolar hemiarthroplasty of the hip.
D)Alternate term for minimally invasive arthroplasty.

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Hybrid total hip arthroplasty refers to a hip replacement where the femoral component is cemented and the acetabular component is noncemented. This approach is used to take advantage of the benefits of both cemented and noncemented components in one total hip replacement.

The Term Hybrid Total Hip Arthroplasty Refers to A(n)