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Hip Resurfacing Doctor Information. List of hip resurfacing surgeons includes state and address of practice. Also number of hip resurfacing surgeries completed and where the surgeon trained.
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
James B. Rector, MD – BHR Trained Calgary June 2006 925 Hip Resurfacings to date *** Boulder Orthopedics 303-449-2730 933 Alpine Avenue Boulder, CO 80304 Dr. Rector’s Hip Resurfacing Website
Published on Nov 6, 2011 – Dr. Rector interviewed by Patricia Walter in April 2011 in Arizona. Dr. Rector discusses hip resurfacing, patients selection and hip resurfacing outcomes.… Read the rest
Cleveland Clinic has named Dr. Michael A. Mont the chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
The department is part of the Clinic’s Orthopaedic & Rheumatologic Institute and performs more than 16,000 surgical procedures a year, including 6,000 joint replacements.
Mont, who officially begins in his new role today, Friday, July 1, replaces Dr. Richard Parker, the team physician for the Cleveland Cavaliers who was named president of Cleveland Clinic’s Marymount Hospital last March.
“It’s truly exciting and an honor to join one of the leading orthopedic
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Nonprofit Consumer GroupReleases First‐Ever and Only Nationwide Ratings of Surgeons for Patient Outcomes, Based on Government Data Previously Kept from the Public
New Website Shows that Similar Patients Have Three Times the Risk of Death or other Bad Outcomes with Some Surgeons Compared to Other Surgeons.
WASHINGTON—Preventable medical errors of various kinds kill at least 200,000 Americans each year, making this the third leading cause of death in the United States, six times as many deaths as from auto accidents. One way to reduce such errors is for consumers to choose the best surgeons. For the first time ever, consumers across the U.S. today have access to ratings of individual surgeons based on outcomes—how often their patients die in hospital or within 90 … Read the rest
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
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The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing™ procedure is an alternative to traditional hip replacement…
Philip Schmitt, D.O. was the first doctor in Michigan to perform Birmingham Hip Resurfacing.
Dr. Philip Thomas Schmitt – BHR Trained Treacy 2006 3000 Hip Resurfacings to date*** Bone and Joint Specialists 4800 Highland Road, Ste 2 Waterford Twp, MI 48328 Phone: (248) 673-0500 Fax: 248 673-6077 Bone and Joint Website
Advantages of Hip Resurfacing
Hip resurfacing offers many benefits compared to total hip replacement. It features a technologically advanced bearing surface that dramatically reduces joint wear when compared to traditional hip replacement materials. It’s ideal for younger, very active people who may outlive a traditional total hip replacement and therefore require future hip joint revision. Other advantages … Read the rest
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Mr McMinn has been named in the top ten of the ‘Science’ sector for his pioneering invention – The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR). The McMinn Centre is delighted to see Mr McMinn receive this recognition for his determined hard work over the years.
…Derek McMinn is often referred to as the “father of modern hip resurfacing” and is a world expert on hip and knee operations. He practices as an orthopaedic surgeon at the McMinn Centre at the BMI Healthcare Hospital, Edgbaston, and is the inventor of Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR). He has also developed a high-performance … Read the rest
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Timothy K. Schultz, MD 400 BHR’s to date*** Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin, S.C. 1111 Delafield St. Suite 120 Waukesha, WI 53188 Phone (262) 544-5311 Fax (262) 544-6820 Orthopedic Associates of WI Website
Uploaded on Jun 24, 2011 Get to know Dr. Timothy K. Schultz as he talks about how the Doctors of OAW are always available for their patients. He talks about himself and why he joined OAW.
Uploaded on Mar 17, 2011 Dr. Timothy Schultz answers viewer questions. I’ve heard of cemented vs. un-cemented implants-what does that mean? What is hip resurfacing?
Uploaded on Mar 16, 2011
Dr. Timothy Schultz answers questions on hip replacement surgery. Is there a cure for hip pain? How do I Know if I need hip replacement? If I … Read the rest
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Chat with Dr. Mont on Sept. 3, 2008 in the Surface Hippy Chat Room
[Pat] 7:57 pm: Welcome to our Chat with Dr. Mont [Pat] 7:57 pm: Dr. Mont is from Baltimore MD and has done over 1600 hip resurfacings. [Dr. Mont] 7:57 pm: Hi Pat and everyone. Thanks again Pat for hosting this educational session. [Pat] 7:58 pm: Thank You for giving your time to help answer questions.
[Wendy] When do you recommend water therapy and what do you recommend? [Dr. Mont] 7:58 pm: To Wendy: various surgeons differ but I allow pool exercises after sutures are out (10-12 days) [Dr. Mont] 7:59 pm: Remember the water reduces gravity by 50 to 90% [Dr. Mont] 7:59 pm: However, one can also overdo it and
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
This is a transcript of a Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Mont on February 22, 2012
Welcome! You have entered [Doctor Chat] at 6:52 pm [Pat Walter] 8:00 pm: Welcome to our chat with Dr. Mont of Baltimore, MD. [Dr. Mont] 8:00 pm: Ready to go!
[Pat Walter] 8:01 pm: I’ll start – what devices are you using now? [Dr. Mont] 8:02 pm: I use various devices for standard total hip replacement—-use Corin and Wright for resurfacing
[Dr. Mont] 8:01 pm: Welcome everyone–happy to answer any Qs about hip arthritis, pain, etc.
[hiphopinman] 8:02 pm: Dr. Mont, thanks for agreeing to answer questions on this forum 1) Do you advise against a return to impact activities (crossfit/running/etc) after a
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Transcript of Dr. Bose Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room On August 16, 2008
[Pat Walter] 12:00 pm: I would like to Welcome Dr. Bose to the Surface Hippy Chat Room. Dr. Bose is one of the world’s best hip resurfacing surgeons. He is from Chennai India. He has done over 1200 hip resurfacings.
[Pat Walter] 12:01 pm: Could you tell us when you started to do hip resurfacing Dr. Bose? [Dr. Bose] 12:02 pm: Trained with Mcminn & Treacy in the mid 90s. Went back to India and started in 2000
[stanley] 12:02 pm: Is there any news as far as developments in AVN and resurfacing? [Dr. Bose] 12:04 pm: There are some small improvements in many fronts. The major breakthrough will be
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
This is a transcript of a Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Schmalzried on February 4, 2009
[Pat]Welcome to the Surface Hippy Chat Room Dr. Schmalzried. Thank You for taking time to chat with us. [Dr. Schmalzried] 8:57 pm: You are most welcome. I enjoy the interaction.
[Pat] 8:58 pm: I had a policeman recently ask if he could return to work after resurfacing. If he doesn’t join us – maybe you can tell us about policemen and firemen that have returned to duty. [Dr. Schmalzried] 8:58 pm: I have some of each but the most impressive is an active duty Navy Seal with bilateral MMSR. [Dr. Schmalzried] 8:59 pm: He has had several tours of duty since surgery. He sent
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Chat with Dr. Mont on August 13, 2008 in the Surface Hippy Chat Room
[Pat Walter Moderator] 8:00 pm: I am curious about why some doctors use general anesthesia and some use spinal with light sedation.
[Dr. Mont] 8:01 pm: Spinal anesthesia is usually less taxing on the body but can’t be used for long procedures. [Dr. Mont] 8:02 pm: It only takes me about an hour to do a resurfacing so I can use either [Dr. Mont] 8:02 pm: However, if case is going to take longer than 2 hours you often need general or an epidural
[DianeM] 8:01 pm: Another question is the leg length discrepancy – I read that having to “hammer” the femoral component onto the head can result in a
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
[Pat Walter Moderator] 7:58 pm: Welcome Dr. Mont. Thank You for giving your time
[Chuck] 7:58 pm: How bad would bone spurs have to be to preclude someone from having a hip resurfacing? [Dr. Mont] 7:59 pm: For Chuck—Bone spurs on femoral neck are not a contraindication for resurfacing–but obviously each x-ray would have to be looked at individually–almost all arthritis is associated with spurs on neck by the way [Dr. Mont] 7:59 pm: Almost all arthritis leads to cysts—its just a matter of degree–the longer you wait or tolerate arthritis in general the larger the cysts will become—sometimes patients may wait too long to get a resurfacing because the cysts erode away the bone stock on the femoral head—but these are typically very late
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
This is a transcript of a Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Mont on July 16, 2008
Welcome! You have entered [Hip Resurfacing] at 7:31 pm
[Hip Resurfacing]: Dr. Mont has entered at 7:51 pm
[L. Thomas] 7:54 pm: I am interested in hip resurfacing. I am having hip arthroscopy by Dr. Thomas Byrd (Nashville TN) in a couple of weeks. This is suppose to stall hip replacement for a while. I have a nickel allergy and I just wanted to find out your opinion of hip resurfacing and nickel allergies
[Dr. Mont] 7:57 pm: Arthroscopies work if minimal to no arthritis –otherwise not too useful—–nickel allergies are probably ok since resurfacings have minimal to no nickel but you should probably
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
This is a transcript of a Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Rogerson on Oct. 13, 2008
[paul] 8:12 pm: For someone in his mid 50s who works in an office setting, about how soon can he return to work after resurfacing, assuming no comps? [Dr. Rogerson] 8:14 pm: Hi I’ve had patients such as dentists back in two weeks but usually it is 3-4 weeks for full days
[paul] 8:14 pm: For how long do most patients have to defer driving post resurfacing? [Dr. Rogerson] 8:15 pm: when they can walk without crutches they can drive – usually 2-3 weeks
[paul] 8:15 pm: In resurfacing, can leg length be altered to equalize it with the contralateral leg? [Dr. Rogerson] 8:16
