Hip fusion-Arthrodesis. Arthrodesis is the fusion of the femur (thighbone) to the pelvis. Hip fusion is used for young patients with healthy spine and no changes in other joints. It may be also attempted for patients with failed total hip joints. Recovery requires partial weight bearing for a period of 12 weeks or more.
1 California Incense Cedar Tree, popular ornamental tree, drought tolerant. 2  Cedar of Lebanon Tree, most cold hardy variety with large trunk. 3  Cyprian Cedar Tree, generally found in the mountainous regions of Turkey, Cyprus, and Syria.  Deodar Cedar Tree, also known as the Himalayan Cedar.
How to Identify Maple Trees. Here are a few distinguishing characteristics of some of the more common types of Acer maple trees: Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) Highly ornamental trees, Japanese maples may only grow to 6 to 8 feet in cultivation but can reach heights of 40 to 50 feet in the wild.