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No New Posts Hip Resurfacing Topics
General questions about hip resurfacing - support, information and help
5728 Posts
895 Topics
Last post by Pat Walter
in Re: ASR Recall by DePuy
on September 07, 2010, 12:21:16 PM
No New Posts Polls about Hip Resurfacing
Polls for patients to complete about their hip resurfacing experience
174 Posts
11 Topics
Last post by Luann
in Re: Poll - How Long Did ...
on August 14, 2010, 05:47:17 PM
No New Posts Hip Resurfacing Devices
Questions and comments about different types of hip resurfacing devices
340 Posts
35 Topics
Last post by obxpelican
in Re: Low BIOMET Scores on...
on August 31, 2010, 06:42:19 AM
No New Posts Traveling Abroad for Hip Resurfacing
Questions about traveling abroad. Stories about people traveling overseas.
74 Posts
17 Topics
Last post by stevejco
in Re: Must note departure ...
on Yesterday at 04:39:01 PM
No New Posts Insurance Questions
Questions and comments about insurance coverage for hip resurfacing
123 Posts
27 Topics
Last post by DirkV
in Re: BCBS "Allowable" Nig...
on August 24, 2010, 09:37:59 PM
No New Posts Recovery Issues
Post Op Recovery Issues including problems and slow recoveries
1937 Posts
287 Topics
Last post by jwtoto
in Re: Time away from work
on Yesterday at 08:28:47 PM
No New Posts Physical Therapy
PT after hip resurfacing. What special PT did you do. What helped? What hindered your recovery?
277 Posts
35 Topics
Last post by justal883
in Re: 6 Weeks Post Op on F...
on August 31, 2010, 09:46:42 AM
No New Posts Groin Pain
Groin Pain and muscle issues after hip resurfacing
149 Posts
17 Topics
Last post by ReneeP
in Re: When is the time rig...
on September 06, 2010, 07:44:54 PM
No New Posts Infection Problems
Did you have a skin infeciton or infection around your new hip device?
25 Posts
6 Topics
Last post by Pat Walter
in Re: Case of an infected ...
on July 07, 2010, 04:39:21 PM
No New Posts Leg Length Problems
Is your leg shorter or longer after surgery? Did the problem resolve itself in time?
70 Posts
11 Topics
Last post by Luann
in Re: Leg Length Differenc...
on August 12, 2010, 03:36:51 PM
No New Posts Swelling
Swelling in the hip and or leg after surgery.
48 Posts
9 Topics
Last post by lopsided
in Re: Missed My Flight
on September 02, 2010, 12:20:22 PM
No New Posts Emotional Issues
Are you depressed or upset after hip resurfacing surgery? Talk with other Surface Hippies and find moral support
99 Posts
10 Topics
Last post by Pat Walter
in Re: How do people feel m...
on September 05, 2010, 02:11:29 PM
No New Posts Sex and Resurfacing
Surface Hippies often wonder about when they can return to having sex and problems associated with becoming active again
43 Posts
7 Topics
Last post by Pat Walter
in MOVED: Prototherapy
on November 06, 2009, 06:39:18 AM
No New Posts Hip Resurfacing Serious Problems
Post Op Serious Problems
235 Posts
28 Topics
Last post by Bob E
in Re: femoral nerve damage
on August 29, 2010, 07:06:44 AM
No New Posts Blood Clots
Did you have Blood Clots after your surgery? How was it treated?
16 Posts
6 Topics
Last post by DonC
in Re: Pulmonary Embolism a...
on January 13, 2010, 11:30:04 AM
No New Posts Dislocations
Dislocations after hip resurfacing
16 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by ruraldiy
in Re: Dislocation
on October 06, 2007, 09:56:56 AM
No New Posts Loose Acetabular Cups
Loose Acetabular Cups requiring a second surgery or revision to a THR
53 Posts
8 Topics
Last post by fedup
in Re: loose Durom prosthes...
on May 08, 2010, 01:25:05 PM
No New Posts Metal Allergies
Problems or revisions of a hip resurfacing due to deep metal allergies
25 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by littleb
in Re: Metal Allergy Testin...
on August 26, 2010, 06:17:07 PM
No New Posts High Metal Ions
Revisions or problems due to high metal ions after hip resurfacing
13 Posts
4 Topics
Last post by Jed
in Concern over metal ion l...
on April 22, 2010, 07:09:20 AM
No New Posts My Resurfacing Requires a THR Revision
Some hip resurfacing patients have problems requiring a revision to a THR. This is a place to share your story and receive support for your revision.
13 Posts
2 Topics
Last post by Bionic
in Re: Revision problems af...
on March 09, 2010, 09:09:30 AM
No New Posts PT Post Op Surgery
What PT did you do post op to help your resurfaced hip heal and get your body back into shape?
8 Posts
2 Topics
Last post by mmckeone
in Ice Pack Recipe
on October 02, 2009, 11:37:19 AM
No New Posts Good PT in my area
Tell us about your PT - what they did and where they are located. Why were they so good?
6 Posts
1 Topics
Last post by AnnieS
in Re: Do you know of a goo...
on May 02, 2010, 10:05:09 AM
No New Posts Hip Stories
Personal stories about your hip resurfacing and your doctor
1273 Posts
156 Topics
Last post by hernanu
in Re: New left hip, will d...
on September 04, 2010, 03:12:38 PM
No New Posts Bilateral Stories
Stories about people with both hips resurfaced
209 Posts
27 Topics
Last post by ByTor
in Re: Another Bilateral st...
on September 06, 2010, 09:12:30 AM
No New Posts Doctor Information
Hip resurfacing surgeon information and questions
578 Posts
132 Topics
Last post by lopsided
in Re: Simple Criterion To ...
on September 07, 2010, 10:05:23 PM
No New Posts General Discussion about Athletes
Questions about participating in athletics, post op athletic activities and PT for athletes
155 Posts
22 Topics
Last post by duck4three
in Re: Athlete Resurfaced a...
on August 28, 2010, 04:01:34 PM
No New Posts Dancing
Are you back to dancing? How long did it take to get back on the floor and dance?
3 Posts
1 Topics
Last post by Pat Walter
in Re: Dancer needs a hip r...
on August 16, 2007, 03:13:04 AM
No New Posts Golfing
Golfers - do you have questions about hip resurfacing and golfing. Are you an active golfer after hip resurfacing. Lets talk golf and hip resurfacing.
42 Posts
4 Topics
Last post by obxpelican
in Re: Spikeless shoes
on March 04, 2010, 08:44:26 AM
No New Posts Horseback Riders
Are you a rider? How long did it take you to get back to riding?
19 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by Luann
in Re: The day of truth... ...
on August 29, 2010, 04:28:55 PM
No New Posts Martial Arts
Martial Arts hip resurfacing athletes. Tell us how your trained Post Op and what you are doing now.
44 Posts
10 Topics
Last post by Matt
in Re: Muay Thai
on August 19, 2010, 11:31:20 PM
No New Posts Motorcyclists
A special place for Surface Hippy Bikers
62 Posts
6 Topics
Last post by jack
in Re: Are there other Surf...
on July 24, 2010, 03:39:31 PM
No New Posts Mountain Biking
Share your stories about mountain biking after hip resurfacing
24 Posts
1 Topics
Last post by Jeff
in Re: Mountain Biking by S...
on June 16, 2010, 09:26:26 PM
No New Posts Mountaineering & Climbing
Are you climbing after your hip resurfacing? Tell us about your activities and your post op PT to get back into shape.
20 Posts
4 Topics
Last post by GeorgiaHippie
in Re: Day 88: Climbed Amic...
on November 02, 2009, 01:34:37 AM
No New Posts Running, Ironman, Marathoner
Are you running after your hip resurfacing? How did you train and what are you doing now?
224 Posts
21 Topics
Last post by Dayton96
in Re: Dr.Gross approves Bi...
on August 21, 2010, 07:27:37 PM
No New Posts Skating & Hockey
Are you a skater or hockey player? How long did it take to get back on the ice after hip resurfacing
144 Posts
12 Topics
Last post by Pat Walter
in MOVED: 18 Years old - TH...
on July 03, 2010, 05:52:05 AM
No New Posts Skiing and Snow Boarding
Are you skiing or snow boarding after your hip resurfacing?
126 Posts
17 Topics
Last post by P-Dub
in Re: Extreme skiing--ANY ...
on April 28, 2010, 06:23:13 PM
No New Posts Soccer
Soccer player talk about this hip resurfacing and post op activities
27 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by Timo
in Re: Dangers for BHR pati...
on June 28, 2010, 09:59:14 AM
No New Posts Surfing & Water Sports
Surface Hippies returning to or interested in Surfing and Water Sports
132 Posts
16 Topics
Last post by hawaiieric
in Re: Wayne-o at Sano's 7-...
on July 17, 2010, 11:25:21 PM
No New Posts Tennis Players
Are you back on the court? Playing singles or doubles? Tell us your story.
5 Posts
2 Topics
Last post by John C
in Back to Tennis after 10 ...
on October 20, 2009, 10:22:22 PM
No New Posts Weight Lifting
Are you a hip resurfacing weight lifter? Share your story with other athletes.
62 Posts
7 Topics
Last post by Buster
in Re: weightlifting/resist...
on April 13, 2010, 10:48:43 AM
No New Posts Doctor Chat Information
The Surface Hippy Chat Room features experineced hip resurfacing surgeons doing live chats with prospective patients. Transcripts of each chat are posted on the main website.
28 Posts
14 Topics
Last post by towboy
in Re: AVN question for Dr....
on July 29, 2010, 04:40:06 AM
No New Posts Classifieds
Do you have lightly used medical equipment you would like to sell, trade or donate? This is the place to get in touch with other Surface Hippies
7 Posts
2 Topics
Last post by SmileyRob
in Re: Polar Care 300 Ice P...
on August 02, 2009, 07:38:28 PM
No New Posts THR Patients
Total Hip Replacement Stories and Questions
37 Posts
5 Topics
Last post by dw
in Re: 18 Years old - THR
on July 26, 2010, 06:10:10 AM
No New Posts Revision to THR from Resurfacing
Patients requiring a revision of their Hip Resurfacings to a Total Hip Replacement
3 Posts
1 Topics
Last post by B.I.L.L.
in Re: revision
on February 26, 2010, 12:52:22 AM

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Re: Time away from work by jwtoto (Recovery Issues) Yesterday at 08:28:47 PM
Re: Must note departure date on U.S. passport application? by stevejco (Traveling Abroad for Hip Resurfacing) Yesterday at 04:39:01 PM
Re: Simple Criterion To Choose A Surgeon by lopsided (Doctor Information) September 07, 2010, 10:05:23 PM
Must note departure date on U.S. passport application? by RobB (Traveling Abroad for Hip Resurfacing) September 07, 2010, 09:08:22 PM
Clicking noise by tricky (Recovery Issues) September 07, 2010, 04:09:07 PM
Re: ASR Recall by DePuy by Pat Walter (Hip Resurfacing Topics) September 07, 2010, 12:21:16 PM
Re: ASR Recall by DePuy by EdK (Hip Resurfacing Topics) September 07, 2010, 05:49:24 AM
Re: When is the time right by ReneeP (Groin Pain) September 06, 2010, 07:44:54 PM
Re: Another Bilateral story about to begin by ByTor (Bilateral Stories) September 06, 2010, 09:12:30 AM
Re: bilateral surgery coming up by ByTor (Bilateral Stories) September 06, 2010, 09:09:33 AM
Re: Dr. Vijay Bose (Chennai, India) current package fee? by RobB (Hip Resurfacing Topics) September 05, 2010, 08:41:31 PM
Re: Time away from work by tony b (Recovery Issues) September 05, 2010, 06:53:00 PM
Re: Dr. Vijay Bose (Chennai, India) current package fee? by Pat Walter (Hip Resurfacing Topics) September 05, 2010, 02:16:10 PM
Re: How do people feel mentally after surgery? by Pat Walter (Emotional Issues) September 05, 2010, 02:11:29 PM
Re: How do people feel mentally after surgery? by littleb (Emotional Issues) September 05, 2010, 01:20:47 PM
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