The point is that an implant needs to be removed after about 18 months to 2 years. 15 year old implant will be a real challenge for any orthopaedic surgeon.
Mind u, your implant will not give u any symptoms like what u are referring to. Any symptoms like these can still occur in future and are atrictly not related to the implant.
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Please clarify your requirements from an implant removal and its benefits and risks involved.
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