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Ernie LBHR July 2008 Dr. Jinnah

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 9, 2017
 LBHR    July 2008    Dr. Jinnah Osteo Arthritis took it’s toll over the years and wore my A** out to the point of getting fitted for new parts. It has been an adventure that has taken over 18 months from Diagnosis to surgery. I was limping along for up to 5 years prior to that… Continue reading →

Jan Kolman Tabor Czech Republic Dr. Trc 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 10, 2017
RBHR  February 12, 2008  Dr. Trc Dear Pat,  I am very glad for your reply. I wrote a similar letter approximately 6 months before but probably you not received it. But it doesn’t matter, I hope that now it will not repeat. I think I must write you something of myself. I am 69 years… Continue reading →

Peter Bilateral 1/7/08 Dr. Schmalzried

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterFebruary 23, 2019
Bilateral 1/7/08  Dr. Schmalzried   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 →

Vicky Ashby LBHR Oct. 7, 2008 Dr. Hickman

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 11, 2017

LBHR  Oct. 7, 2008   Dr. Hickman Dec. 23, 2008 On October 7, 2008 I had a LBHR by Dr. Joshua Hickman at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. I researched doctors in my area and visited a few before choosing Dr. Hickman. Not only had he had performed the most hip resurfacings in my… Continue reading →

Amy – age 31 left hip to be resurfaced Feb 28th by Mr O’Hara, Birmingham UK  

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 10, 2017
I am 5 weeks out from left hip resurfacing surgery (conserve plus) by Dr. Pritchett (Seattle, WA). I started physical therapy a couple weeks ago. The therapist suggested an upright stationary bike with the seat raised so as not to exceed the 90 degree restriction.Only in last week or so has the swelling in my… Continue reading →

Graza BMHR 2008 Mr. McMinn

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 10, 2017
BMHR  August 20, 2008  Mr. McMinn Well it’s 2 weeks today since my operation with Mr. McMinn and everything’s going great. That constant screaming pain in my right hip which had become part of my life for the last 15 years has now gone and my life already feels amazingly different. I’ve been told by… Continue reading →

Karen Mitchell Right Biomet April 2, 2008 Dr. Gross

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterJanuary 14, 2019

Right Biomet  Uncemented  April 2, 2008   Dr. Gross May 11, 2010 I am now over 2 years post-op on the right hip (resurfacing/uncemented)surgery from Dr. Gross (my hero), and life is grand! NO MORE 20+ years of PAIN NO MORE post-op CLUNKING sensation FLEXIBILITY is like night and day (I have even been doing Yoga)… Continue reading →

Marilyn Cave RBHR April 21, 2008 Dr. Evans

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 11, 2017

RBHR  April 21, 2008  Dr. Evans I am 48 years old and had my right hip resurfaced on 4/21/08. Prior to surgery, my right leg was about 1.5 inches shorter than my left and quite a bit smaller from lack of use. My back and most everything else hurt from the way I walked and… Continue reading →

Lisa Left Uncemented Biomet Dr. Gross 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterJuly 19, 2020
Left  Uncemented  Biomet  Gross  6-23-08 April 22, 2008 I am a 37 yr old who got diagnosed with Osteoarthritis. No one has answers as to why just that it must be hereditary. But anyway here is my story. About 2 yrs ago I started having pain in my left hip, went to Dr. who referred… Continue reading →

Larry Schmidt Finishes Ironman 5 Months Post Op on Sept. 7, 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterDecember 17, 2015
Updated 4/10/2013 My name is Larry Schmidt. I am a 55 year old male, and on April 4, 2008 I had hip resurfacing surgery with Dr. Jeff Lawrence at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua Wisconsin. I did an extensive amount of research on the Surface Hippy site, and wanted to thank you for helping me… Continue reading →

Al’s hip resurfacing with Dr. Pritchett 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 9, 2017
I am 5 weeks out from left hip resurfacing surgery (conserve plus) by Dr. Pritchett (Seattle, WA). I started physical therapy a couple weeks ago. The therapist suggested an upright stationary bike with the seat raised so as not to exceed the 90 degree restriction. Only in last week or so has the swelling in… Continue reading →

John Crews Uncemented Biomet Dr. Gross 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 9, 2017

Left Uncemented Biomet Dr. Gross June 16, 2008 My experience with hip resurfacing surgery, performed by Dr. Thomas Gross. John Crews skiing at 6 months post op I am a 56 year old male, who has been a professional athlete for the past 38 years. I have been a top instructor in Sun Valley, ID… Continue reading →

Dr. Bose explains why a patient with advanced AVN could not receive a hip resurfacing

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterSeptember 7, 2018
Story provided by Vicky Marlow Updated 10/12/08 Dr. Bose explains why a female patient with advanced AVN was not able to receive a hip resurfacing. During the surgery there was a large AVN lesion up to half of the femoral head. In spite of this we tried all the tricks in the book to do… Continue reading →

Dave Krenz Durom HR Dr. Greidanus 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 10, 2017
Durom HR   September 2008   Dr. Greidanus I just had my hip resurfaced in September of 2008 at University of British Columbia/ Vancouver General Hospital. The surgeons name is Dr. Greidanus. He used the Dorum/Zimmer prosthetic. He has been using it for years. Fantastic surgeon! This implant is a good prosthetic! But, the surgeon has to… Continue reading →

Mitch McClure hip resurfacing Dr. Berend 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 11, 2017

LBHR  Jan. 16, 2008 Dr. Berend   Background  My name is Mitch McClure, I am 44 years old.  I had my left hip resurfaced on Jan. 16th at New Albany Surgical Hospital by Dr. Keith Berend.  My activity is distance running, which I still did up until about May of last year.  I ran in… Continue reading →

Annie’s hip resurfacing story with Dr. McGrath 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 10, 2017
I’m 3 months post-op, having been non-weight bearing on crutches for 6 weeks, and then in PT for 4weeks after that. Finally got back on my two feet a few weeks ago, walking pretty darn well. Hopped on my road bike for the first time last weekend and felt great. Did a 3 mile walk… Continue reading →

Ross Alber LBHR Nov. 11, 2008 Dr. Hozack

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 10, 2017
LBHR  Nov. 11, 2008   Dr. Hozack I’m a 45 year old male athlete, who underwent a hip resurfacing on my left hip on 11/3/08. I’m now two months post-op, and today I completed a 40 minute bike workout at the gym. I have no limp, no arthritis pain, and can walk to my heart’s delight.… Continue reading →

Fred Wood RBHR August 4, 2008 Dr. Ure

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterAugust 9, 2017

Updated 9/22/09 I am a 61 year old man with an 18 year old mind. I have been playing recreational soccer 2x a week, year around, for the past 15 years. About 4 years ago I decided to go with a personal trainer so that I could remain competitive in this sport as long as… Continue reading →

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