How Soon Can I Run After Hip Resurfacing?
|
|
Back in the day (2002), when I was doing my research, someone who was a friend of a technical employee at the manufacturer of the BHR, said Dr. DeSmet was known to have the best hands in the business. Between my husband and I we have tested the premise four times and have followed the progress of many others…all are delighted years later. Wonderful hands and a wonderful caring man.
Also, despite taking the hard … Read the rest
More information about Dr. De Smet and metal on metal hip resurfacing and ceramic on ceramic ReCerf hip resurfacing available here:
Dr. De Smet explains what ceramic on ceramic ReCerf hip resurfacing is in a video here and it’s advantages compared to metal on metal hip resurfacing devices:
Fifty-one-year-old Robert Bailey, a native of UAE, was suffering from pain in his left hip over the last five years that not only affected his daily life, but also his career of a physical education teacher.
His only option was having a Birmingham hip resurfacing, which is a complex joint reconstructive surgery done at specialized centers. Robert underwent the surgery at SIMS hospital recently and is back on his feet after complete recovery.
Speaking on … Read the rest
Hip Resurfacing Implants: August 2015
Author(s)/Faculty: Matteo Cadossi, MD, PhD; Giuseppe Tedesco, MD; Andrea Sambri, MD; Antonio Mazzotti, MD; Sandro Giannini, MD
Hip resurfacing offers a suitable solution for young patients affected by hip disease who have high function demands and good bone quality…
…some disadvantages, such as fracture of the femoral neck, onset of neck narrowing, and possible complications due to the metal-on-metal bearings, including pseudotumors, peri-implant osteolysis, and chronic elevation … Read the rest
Global Hip Resurfacing Implants Market (2015 – 2021): North America dominates the market followed by Europe
Press Release – Oct 7, 2015
Hip resurfacing techniques are used to treat hip fractures while avoiding total hip replacement procedure. Hip resurfacing involves fixing of hollow mushroom shaped cobalt chrome metal cap on the surface of femur and cobalt chrome metal cup in the pelvis socket. Hip resurfacing surgery involves lesser bone removal as compared to total hip … Read the rest
10/8/2015
Dr. Su explained: “I continue to offer resurfacing for men and women of all sizes, based upon my own personal experience that resurfacing can work well even in the smaller sizes.”… Read the rest
Outpatient orthopedic procedures gaining popularity on international level – Read Full Article Here
It is known by several names: same-day surgery, day-case surgery, ambulatory surgery and outpatient surgery. Whatever the name, outpatient orthopaedic surgery is now considered by many to be safe and feasible across an ever-widening array of joints replacement. Proponents of these procedures say they have the potential to increase patient comfort and satisfaction while improving hospital efficiency and reducing health care costs. … Read the rest
Thomas P. Gross, MD 13 years experience. Over 3000 cases. For more information: www.grossortho.com A recent Article in the Lancet medical journal has criticized hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) as less durable than cemented 28mm total hip replacement (THR). I take exception to the inappropriate conclusion that the authors drew from this highly flawed study. However, there are two conclusions that can be drawn from this study. Surgeons, who are inexperienced in hip resurfacing, have more |
This is a transcript of a
Welcome! You have entered [Doctor Chat] at 6:52 pm [Pat Walter] 8:01 pm: I’ll start – what devices are you |
The effect of component size and orientation on the concentrations of metal ions after resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip 2008 Link Read Complete Article by Clicking Here D. J. Langton, MRCS, Orthopaedic Research Register1; S. S. Jameson, MRCS, Specialist Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics1; T. J. Joyce, MSc, PhD, MA, BEng, Lecturer in Bioengineering2; J. Webb, MRCS, Specialist Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics1; and A. V. F. Nargol, FRCS(Tr & Orth), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon1 1 Joint Replacement |
|
I had a BMHR 4 weeks ago. The operation was broadcast live to the States as interactive training for 100 surgeons, so hopefully it is intended to be available elsewhere too, though when we don’t know, as it’s still in the early trial stage. I was born with CHD ..my femoral head was very soft because it wasn’t in the socket, hadn’t been weight bearing and had lost some of its calcium. So I wasn’t |