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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Philip was admitted to King Edward VII's Hospital for a planned hip replacement

Tuesday Apr 3, 2018
England, United Kingdom

On 3 April 2018, Philip was admitted to King Edward VII's Hospital for a planned hip replacement, which took place the next day. This came after the Duke missed the annual Maundy and Easter Sunday services. On 12 April, his daughter, Princess Anne, spent about 50 minutes in the hospital and afterward said her father was "on good form". He was discharged the following day.


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