LBHR Dr. Schmitt 2007 I’m not really much of an athlete now but my need for hip resurfacing stems from being a gymnast and dancer 25 years (and 25 pounds) ago! I am 46 and enjoy bowling and golf. I did not golf at all this year due to hip pain.Today marks 2 weeks since… Continue reading →
LBHR Mr. Pearson December 13, 2007 I’m 50 years old and have just had a left hip resurface, the UK NHS have been absolutely fabulous, my GP asked where I would like to see a consultant and living in Birmingham I didn’t really have to think too hard. I’ve had the procedure at the Royal… Continue reading →
July 23, 2007 Dr. Mori in Honolulu Hi my name is Rick Rubio. July 23rd, 2008 was my one year anniversary of having a hip resurfacing and I ran my second Marathon since the surgery. I am 55 and have always been active and involved in sports. In the early 80’s I started running marathons,… Continue reading →
LBHR Dr. Ure 2007 Now for my little surgery story: I had severe OA in my left hip, but held on to my own joint over 20 years hoping it would go away or technology would improve. I used a lot of alternative and western medicine therapies and the orthopods that looked at my x-rays… Continue reading →
BHR Dr. Callander 2007 Buzz’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Callander 2007 At age 45, Buzz was having a hard time getting around because of a burning pain in his leg. Sitting in meetings was challenging, and even more devastating to his quality of life, he had difficulty sleeping. At 6 feet 9 inches tall, Buzz… Continue reading →
Dr. Su Dr. Rubinstein Dr. Stulberg Dr. Su I still use the BHR, Conserve Plus, and Biomet Recap. I think the devices are very similar, but the BHR has the longest track record, which is very important to me. The other devices do have the benefit of more sizes than the BHR for right now… Continue reading →