Robin Ling
(1927-2017)
English surgeon
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Robin Sydney Mackwood Ling, (7 September 1927 – 9 October 2017) was an English surgeon who invented the Exeter hip system, a hip replacement. As an orthopaedic surgeon at the Princess Elizabeth orthopaedic hospital, Exeter, he co-operated with an engineer, Dr. Clive Lee from the University of Exeter, to develop a new hip replacement. Their work led to improved quality of life for millions of people.
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7 September 1927 London
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| Died |
9 October 2017 (aged 90)
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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