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Category Archives: Biomet Cementless Device

The Biomet Recap Magnum is No Longer Available

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 7, 2024 by Patricia WalterDecember 7, 2024

Posted on Dr. Gross’s Website and previously used by Dr. Gross 11/22/2024 Alternatives for hip resurfacing The era of the Biomet Recap/Magnum has come to an end. Zimmer has stopped manufacturing this implant. After nearly 20 years of using this implant for hip resurfacing and posting the best long-term durability … Continue reading →

20 year Long-Term Clinical Outcome of Biomet M2a-38 by Dr. Gross 2023

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on February 29, 2024 by Patricia WalterJanuary 30, 2025

Read Complete Study Here:  https://surfacehippy.info/pdf/dr-gross-2023-20year-survivorship-study.pdf Abstract Background At the turn of the century, over one‑third of total hip arthroplasties comprised metal‑on‑metal bear‑ ings. As this patient population and their implants age, it is crucial to understand associated late failure modes and expected long‑term functional outcomes. We report the long‑term results … Continue reading →

Is Ceramic on Ceramic Hip Resurfacing the New Gold Standard? by Dr. Gross 2021

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 19, 2021 by Patricia WalterAugust 19, 2021

Thomas Gross MD   7/10/2021 Dr. Gross discusses the new ceramic on ceramic hip resurfacing devices and compares them to metal on metal hip resurfacing devises. His summary conclusion: “I am also involved in CoC HRA development. If these become available in the US I will be involved in early trials. … Continue reading →

Dr. Gross’s Latest Hip Resurfacing Results Updated July 2020

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 19, 2021 by Patricia WalterJanuary 1, 2026

Dr. Gross performs multiple types of joint replacement including revision surgery. We monitor all of our patient’s results long-term. The American population is highly mobile, and 80% of our patients come from outside of South Carolina. But we still manage to maintain up-to-date follow-up in 96% of cases (many of … Continue reading →

Cementless Femoral Head Placement Videos by Dr. Gross

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on May 8, 2020 by Patricia WalterMarch 13, 2026

Dr. Gross presents real surgery videos of preparing and placing the uncemented femoral head during a hip resurfacing surgery using the Biomet Cementless Device The original videos are also available from Dr. Gross’s Website here: https://youtu.be/FPmLNDoIPbwhttps://youtu.be/69IVq3PJLeohttps://youtu.be/WlEWgr0kQ1g

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Should You Have An Uncemented Hip Resurfacing by Dr. Gross 2007

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on May 8, 2018 by Patricia WalterMay 8, 2021

Learn about Dr. Gross’s first Uncemented Hip Resurfacing and in depth information about the BIOMET POROUS RECAP and MAGNUM system. Read full article and history here:  https://surfacehippy.info/pdf/uncementedgross92008.pdf

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ReCap™ Magnum™ by Biomet

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterMay 8, 2021

The ReCap® Femoral Resurfacing System replaces the diseased surface of the femoral head and is designed to restore the normal anatomy and biomechanical function of the hip joint. The major advantage of the ReCap® Femoral Resurfacing System is its conservative nature. By avoiding medullary canal intrusion, it preserves valuable femoral bone stock, making it a…

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