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John Charnley

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John Charnley was a British orthopedic surgeon who pioneered low-friction total hip replacement at Wrightington Hospital in the 1960s.

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John Charnley ranks #248 of 424 in the Inventor ranking, behind Cornelis Drebbel, ahead of Garrett Brown.

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John Charnley scores 7.85/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Inventor category.
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