Patricia Walter
Stanley Frazier’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Gross 2007
Stanley Frazier and Family My name is Stanley Frazier. I am a 49 year old male who lives in Lexington, South Carolina. I had been living with severe pain in both my hips for over 10 years. I was diagnosed with osteoarthritis and was told I needed both my hips … Continue reading →
Sean Harvey Hip Resurfacing with Dr.Gross 2007
Day 3 Dr Gross warned me yesterday that the pain might be at its worst day 3. BINGO! I woke up 3AM and had a lot of just trouble trying to move around a little. The leg is a useless lump that complains loudly. Feeling a little nauseous. Called for … Continue reading →
Emaxwell’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr Gross 2009
I am just over 2 weeks post op from second half of Bilateral. The first week was definitely a challenge. I took the pain pills before I felt I needed them and that worked great, not much pain to deal with. I was a little unprepared for how useless my … Continue reading →
10 Year Update Edwin Prichard with Dr. Burnell 2007
I had both hip’s go bad almost 11 year’s ago now, I found my doctor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada that fall and he resurface both hip’s on April 4 and April 13/2007 with Birminham joint’s. Dr. Burnell had only done 30 some resurfacing’s at that time but I took the … Continue reading →
Patients Who Live Alone Can Recover Effectively and Safely at Home
Read Full Article Here …a new study to be presented Thursday, March 16, at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), found that even patients who live alone can recover effectively and safely at home… …(The Study) involved 769 patients undergoing primary THR or TKR. … Continue reading →
THR Younger Patients at Higher Risk for Revision Surgery
Read Full Study Here …We identified 63,158 patients who had undergone total hip replacement and 54,276 who had total knee replacement between Jan 1, 1991, and Aug 10, 2011, and followed up these patients to a maximum of 20 years… …researchers analyzed data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink on … Continue reading →
Jamie’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Brooks 2017
March 13, 2017 To start off I am a 41 year very active male. I was always active in sports growing up and played college and semi pro football. I would workout 5-6 days a week, basketball twice a week, weightlifting, cardio, & crossfit, in addition to being active with … Continue reading →
Rob’s Bilateral HR with Mr. McMinn 2000 – 2015
August 27, 2013 I had my left hip BHR resurfaced on 20th Nov 2000 by Mr D Mcminn and was working again , landscaping and race driving 3 months later. It’s brilliant and has kept my right hip going much longer than seemed possible ie. 13 yrs , but it … Continue reading →
53 Year Old Woman with HR from Dr. Su to Run Marathon
The active 53-year-old found out she was a candidate for hip resurfacing, which preserves more bone than a traditional hip replacement. Dr. Edwin Sue at the Hospital for Special Surgery performed the procedure on Polis. Read Full Story Here Continue reading →
Update Rich Hampton’s HR with Dr. Rogerson 2011
Update 2017 I not only finished what is arguably the most difficult full iron distance triathlon race (Challenge Full Wanaka, NZ) in the world but was honored to achieve a 2nd place award in my age group (60-69)! I want to truly thank you and your team for allowing me … Continue reading →
Goran H’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2017
Just want to thank everyone involved in my Hip replacement at Anca Medical center. I had high expectations of fast recovery but this is incredible. To try walking with crutches the day after the operation and be able to walk in the city of Gent 4 days after operation was … Continue reading →
11 Year Update Patricia Walter’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2006
11 Year Update 3/15/2017 – My BHR is 11 years old today. It is a gift I received from Dr. De Smet from Belgium 11 years ago. I remember the surgery day as if it were yesterday – the day I was out of pain. I have been out of … Continue reading →
Jim’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Schemitsch 2015
I had my left hip resurfaced December 14, 2015 by Dr. Schemitsch and the Staff at St Mike’s. I’m a 47 year old active male with a lifestyle that included hockey, golf and a 4-6 times a week workout program. Sadly, for me, the two years leading up to the … Continue reading →
Peter’s Bilateral Hip Surfacing with Dr. Schmalzried 2008
August 13, 2008 I had bilateral surgery in January of 08 – I found this web site around 6 months prior to that time and had the same reaction, what a godsend. After recovering from an arthroscopic surgery to my right hip in May of 07 and I had one … Continue reading →