FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the hip prosthesis, showing our new design, the opposite side being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof with the view being taken from the left side of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof with the view being taken from the right side of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation of a modified embodiment of the hip prosthesis illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken as on line VII--VII of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken as on line VIII--VIII of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a sectional view taken as on line IX--IX of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a sectional view taken as on line X--X of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a sectional view taken as on line XI--XI of FIG. 6;

FIG. 12 is a sectional view taken as on line XII--XII of FIG. 6;

FIG. 13 is a sectional view taken as on line XIII--XIII of FIG. 6; and

FIG. 14 is a sectional view taken as on line XIV--XIV of FIG. 6.