Andy Murray's tennis career to face catastrophic consequences?

It has been quite an eventful week for World 127 Andy Murray who captured his first ATP title in Antwerp after returning back following hip surgery. He also was included in Great Britain team for upcoming Davis Cup event. It looks like Murray's return to court comes at a cost as being explained by Switzerland based Dr Hannes Rudiger, who stated that Murray reportedly faces prospect of cobalt poisoning in blood if he continues playing tennis.

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specialist medical practitioner of Zurich-based Schulss Clinic has warned “catastrophic consequences” could await Brit if continues to compete with a metallic hip.

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Rudiger's take on Andy Murray hip surgery 

Murray had undergone hip resurfacing surgery earlier this year and claimed European title last week without much trouble. However, Rudiger has seen first-hand negatives of such procedure and urged three-time Grand Slam winner to execute extreme caution.

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Speaking to a swiss media publication, Rudiger said that he would t have thought such a thing possible. According to him, it was a mission impossible to reach such a level with an artificial hip again. But Murray is also taking a high risk.

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Birmingham Hip Resurfacing

In this operation implanted prossis, two metal surfaces rub against each or. hips had to be replaced much faster than with conventional surgeries with such procedures damaging body sustainably.

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Effects of Birmingham Hip Resurfacing

Rudiger said that consequences of playing sport with a metal hip are so severe he refuses to perform such surgery for any of his clients. He also said that abrasion of plates can lead to cobalt poisoning in blood. bones can be attacked, also nerve and visual dam are possible.