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Answer ; 70 year old following surgery for a broken femur.
Reason ; From the given sets of option, the most major and severe procedure related to the bones, and related to the movement process and having high risk age group who is very tough to get retrieved to the normal stage is the above mentioned option. The other options are dealing with some sort of minor procedure and not related with the individual locomotion.
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