A blue plaque has been unveiled at Wrightington Hospital, Wigan Borough, commemorating the remarkable legacy of Professor Sir John Charnley, the visionary orthopaedic surgeon who performed the world’s first total hip replacement in 1962. Sixty-two years to the day since this groundbreaking surgery, family, friends, and colleagues gathered to honour his life-changing contributions to medicine and celebrate his enduring impact.

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Sir John Charnley, a luminary in orthopaedic surgery, revolutionised the field with his Low Friction Arthroplasty concept and pioneering work in total hip replacement. This blog post commemorates his enduring legacy, celebrating a visionary surgeon-scientist whose innovations continue to resonate in the world of medicine.