Roderick Drew’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2002 Roderick Drew stopped by to discuss his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) operation that enabled him to undergo an impressive cycling feat following the London 2012 Olympic Flame. The ‘Torchrider’ cycled around 70 miles a day across the UK in aid of … Continue reading →
Normal Gomersall’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2001 Norman Gomersall, an active Karate teacher, had a hip resurfacing operation in 2001. In a sport where agility and flexibility is key, Norman’s left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) ‘gave him his live back’. The operation was performed by Mr McMinn. You can … Continue reading →
Nica Burns Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2002/2011 Nica Burns continues to live life pain free and in the ‘fast lane’ after her bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) operations in 2002 and 2011 respectively. As a Theatre Producer and CEO of five West End Theatres, Nica needs to … Continue reading →
X-Factor’s Wagner Carrilho talks to ITV Central News about his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation done in 1999. The former Karate instructor turned entertainer is famous for his moves – which he says he owes to Mr McMinn. Original airdate: 16th May 2011. You can read Wagner’s story … Continue reading →
Andrew Murray reflects on his hip resurfacing operation undertaken in 1999. The former European Open champion golfer continues to have an active lifestyle including rounds of golf, tennis and swimming. Andrew had a left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) performed by Mr McMinn. You can read Andrew’s story on our … Continue reading →
Bob Warman’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2012 Published on Mar 12, 2013 Legendary local ITV Central Tonight presenter Bob Warman underwent a right Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation in December 2012, performed by Mr McMinn’s long-time collaborator, Ronan Treacy. Bob was able to spend Christmas at home recuperating with … Continue reading →
Steve Ryan’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2009 Basketball, Cycling and Skiing with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Published on Mar 25, 2013 Steve Ryan leads a ‘much fulfilled active life’ after his hip resurfacing operation. The ever-active sportsman maintains many sporting activities including basketball, skiing, cycling and golf. Steve had … Continue reading →
David Stableforth’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1998 Cycling with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) Published on Mar 27, 2013 David Stableforth talks about his right Birmingham Hip Resurfacgin (BHR) operation performed in 1998 by Mr McMinn. David is a semi-retired consultant physician and has explored a range of sporting … Continue reading →
Published on Mar 27, 2013 Alpine Skiing with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) Colin Tucker reflects on his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) performed by Mr McMinn in 2003 and 2008. The keen sportsman competes in alpine skiing competitions around the world and is in happy to be leading an … Continue reading →
Desmond Turner’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1998 Published on Mar 27, 2013 Desmond Turner underwent a right Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation in 1998, performed by Mr McMinn. Within a week of surgery, the former Labour MP for Brighton was back in his office and a few days later … Continue reading →
Published on Mar 27, 2013 Stephen Ross talks about his left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) procedure performed in 2005 by Mr McMinn. Stephen developed left hip pain due to his active lifestyle of competitive ice hockey and squash tournaments. Since his surgery, he is back to playing squash and tennis. … Continue reading →
Joan Lindh’s BHR Revision to THR by Mr. McMinn 2010 Published on Mar 27, 2013 Joan Lindh had a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation in 1999. Around ten years later, she underwent revision surgery in which her BHR was revised to a Total Hip Replacement (THR). Joan maintains that the … Continue reading →
Skiing with Birmingham Hip Resurfacings and Birmingham Knee Replacement Published on Apr 23, 2013 Giles Village had a Birmingham Knee Replacement to add to his previous bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings, all performed by Mr McMinn. Giles was back in action to enjoy the skiing season. To read Giles’ personal blog, … Continue reading →
David’s Hip Resurfacing with Professor Piers Yates 2013 May 24, 2013 I am three days out from having an Adept hip resurfacing by a very nice and skilled surgeon in Perth Western Australia . I am up and about first day after surgery and still going very strong . I’m … Continue reading →
Jane’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Drabu 2007 I live just outside London, England..I’m 51 and had a Right hip resurfacing on the 1st September..I will start at the beginning. It probably started a few years back with twinges which must people put down to strain, etc, but over time seemed … Continue reading →
Jame’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Treacy at 17 years old in 2006 October 6, 2012 Basically at the age of 17, I had a right BHR by Mr. Treacy. 6 years on I am pain free and virtually at 100% with mobility, although I don’t jog or run on it.. … Continue reading →
Mark M’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Maymann 2013 June 8, 2013 Im 42, 6′, 185 lbs and I’m lying in the hospital bed 24 hours after my left BHR (Mayman, HSS in NY)… The soreness and pain have gone away for the most part, only putting direct pressure to get … Continue reading →
Alistair McAlpine, Ultra-runner, Writer and avid fan of this website. I’m an ordinary guy who enjoys repetition. When I love something I do it often. By default I have become quite good at a few things, running is one. Not running races so much as running for sheer enjoyment. However … Continue reading →