January 22, 2011 I am almost 2 weeks post op and I can’t believe it. I arrived home one week ago (Saturday, Jan.15). I would say that the first week after surgery is probably the worst part. I was never in any real bad pain, only stiffness and soreness like … Continue reading →
July 26, 2918 I would have to say that at least subjectively I’m doing well. The surgery began with anesthesia at 10AM and I was discharged at 6PM that evening after having been put through my paces with PT and OT who had me do a short lap around the … Continue reading →
Free Email ConsultationPeter Brooks MD, FRCS(C) – BHR trained McMinn 2006, Treacy 20074800 Hip Resurfacings to date ***Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, FLPhone 772-794-1444Email: brooksp@ccf.orgCleveland Clinic Website Ontario Canada BHR covered by OHIP at Cleveland Clinic by Dr. Brooks Dr. Brooks Discusses Why He Became an Orthopedic Surgeon and … Continue reading →
Hip Resurfacing Doctors with over 1000 Hip Resurfacing Surgeries Complete list of all hip resurfacing doctors available here ***Hip Resurfacing Doctor Experience Provided by Doctor *** Polymotion Trial Surgeon Free Email Consultation is noted above Hip Resurfacing Doctor’s Listing if available California Peter W. Callander, MD – BHR trained McMinn … Continue reading →
Hip Resurfacing Surgeon Video Interviews by Patricia Walter
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Continue reading →Forty-Two-Year Old Female Patient with Dysplastic Hip. Courtesy of Dr. Justin P Cobb, Imperial College London 42 years old underwater photographer and ex-dancer. Painful left hip with strong pain in flexion and internal rotation of the hip, a dysplastic hip with superior and anterior subluxation and joint space loss. Implanted … Continue reading →
Photo from 2 days ago – happy 19th birthday to my BHR !!!!!!!!
Continue reading →Celebrating 15 Years of Hip Resurfacing: Pat Walter’s Journey Today marks a significant milestone for Pat Walter as she celebrates her 15th anniversary of hip resurfacing surgery. In 2006, she underwent a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) procedure performed by Dr. De Smet in Belgium. Her life-changing experience not only improved … Continue reading →
What is the difference between a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) and a total hip replacement (THR)? The fundamental difference between a BHR and a conventional total hip replacement (THR) is in the femoral (thigh) side. A THR has a long stem inserted into the canal in the thigh bone. Hence the natural femoral head and…
Continue reading →August 2024 – Our commercial team members Russell Walter and Tim Band, recently travelled to Gainesville to conduct a comprehensive training session for Exactech members. The session was held at Exactech’s state-of-the-art procedural skills lab, which was purposefully designed to provide an optimal environment for such intensive learning experiences. During … Continue reading →
The much-anticipated Polymotion Hip Resurfacing (HR) Device has been given FDA approval for an IDE study. Drs. Gross and Fowble at Midlands Orthopedics will be one of the study centers. About The Device This implant features a cemented cobalt chrome head and a Vitamin E crosslinked polyethylene socket with a … Continue reading →
The McMinn Centre is proud to announce the 27th Anniversary of the very first Birmingham Hip Resurfacing carried out by Professor Derek McMinn. This patient is still going strong 27 years after receiving his BHR!
Continue reading →This video is my current hip resurfacing by Dr. De Smet story. Hip resurfacing in Belgium with Dr. Koen De Smet and continued rehabilitation in France with family. My previous hip resurfacing story is listed here: https://surfacehippy.info/jared-manders-hip-resurfacing-dr-de-smet-2008/
Continue reading →Two-Year Results of ReCerf Ceramic-on-Ceramic Hip Resurfacing in an International Multicenter Cohort David Lin MBBS, Joshua Xu MD, Patrick Weinrauch MBBS, David A. Young MBBS, Koen De Smet MD, Andrew Manktelow MBBS , Paul E. Beaulé MD, William L. Walter MBBS Accepted 13 May 2024 Read Full Study Here: Conclusion: … Continue reading →
I’ve great personal news to share. 6 1/2 Months PO, weather cooperating, fantastic night ride on a local mountain biking flow trail. De Smet, Adept MoM, Dec 8, 2023. Thank you Koen! April 26, 2023 Twenty weeks post op today and doing even better than expected. I’m exercising about five … Continue reading →
I had my left hip resurfaced in 2002 by Dr Thomas Gross in SC. I was part of the clinical trials to bring resurfacing to the US. The implant is still intact and aligned. No movement or weight restrictions. I worked airfreight, at times I had to unloaded 53′ semi’s … Continue reading →