Category Archives: Hip Resurfacing Doctor Information

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.

Dr. Gross Chat on February 17, 2009

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This is a transcript of a
Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Gross on February 17,
2009

[Chuck] 7:01 pm: Hi Dr. Gross, what do you know
about Mid Head resection surgeries –  when do you think they will be approved
here and can they be used for revisions for hip resurfacing

[Dr. Gross] 7:06 pm:
I have no idea when mid head resections will be available, there are many stem
uncemented arthoplasties available for revision of hip resurfacing. I am using
these now. These use 3″ uncemented
implants.

[jimb] 7:06 pm: is it possible to look
at x-rays after resurfacing to gage motions or ranges which might cause unveven
wear, impingenment, or dislocation?..i’ve seen people doing yoga and such after

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Dr. Mont Live Chat July 30, 2008

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This is a transcript of a
Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Mont on July 30, 2008

Dr. Mont will answer questions about your specific
hip problem if you send him your information and x-rays.  You can
email him at  Rhondamont@aol.com
You must include your phone number because he
prefers to talk to you via phone.
You can also call his office at (410) 601-8500. Ask for Terri, Colleen, Jean, or Jill.
He will be happy to call you if you send x-rays and a brief history.

Welcome to our Chat with Dr. Mont.

Dr. Mont has done over 1600 Hip Resurfacings and is from Baltimore MD

Dr. Mont 8:01 pm: I want to thank Pat for her efforts on this

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Dr. Rogerson Live Chat Feb. 9, 2009

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This is a transcript of a Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Rogerson on  February 9, 2009

[Pat Walter Moderator] 8:07 pm: Hello Dr. Rogerson
[Dr. Rogerson] 8:08 pm: Hi Pat
[Pat Walter Moderator] 8:08
pm: Thanks for taking time to chat with us.


[hipster58] 8:09 pm: I’ve been told that SOCKET POSITION IS most
important, so I’m going to ask my Surgeon “how he will verify the position of

the socket”.  So my question to you is, what is the correct method of
determining the precise optimal socket position?
[Dr. Rogerson] 8:10 pm: the best way is to know
the landmarks and use x-ray if any concerns

[gratefulgee] 8:10 pm:  I have OA in both right knee and

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Dr. Bose Honored

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Dr. Bose and Plaque of Appreciation from his overseas patients 2008

Plaque presented to Dr. Bose in appreciation of his service 2008

boseplaquegaryklein Dr. Bose Honored

Dr. Bose and Gary Klein

I am honored that some of my overseas patients have got
together and made a plaque in appreciation of our hip
surgery team and a donation for the Jay Coulter fund.

Gary Klein has come back to Chennai to get his second hip
done. He brought the plaque and the donation.

I have attached a picture of the plaque.

With best regards

Vijay bose
chennai
Asian Regional Center for Hip Resurfacing (ARCH) Website

Plaque present to Dr. Bose by overseas patients. June 2008


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Dr. Gross live chat on November 11, 2008

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This is a transcript of a
Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Gross on November 11,
2008

[] 7:04 pm: Dr Dr. Gross you did my hip on August 6th and it
feels good so far, but sometimes I still have problems with other joints I read
somewhere that Ibuprofen can “soften bone” –  if that is true can it hurt your
implant?
[Dr. Gross] 7:05 pm: Chuck, No, Ibuprofen is fine, it does not
soften bones.

[] 7:04 pm: Dr. Gross – I’ve been trying to get to the
bottom of a problematic right hip that shows no discomfort during activity
(hiking, running, cycling) but very sore 1-2 days after moderately intense
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Selecting a Hip Resurfacing Surgeon by Patricia Walter

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Selection of a surgeon for hip resurfacing is a personal choice. It is a choice that makes you feel confident that your surgery will go well, that your surgeon has a good bedside manner and you can ask questions anytime you need answers.

When buying real estate the old saying about what is important is “Location, Location and Location.” In many people’s minds the most important factor in choosing a surgeon for hip resurfacing is “Experience, Experience and Experience.” I realize that every hip resurfacing surgeon has to start somewhere to do his first operation, but I feel, in layman’s terms, that hip resurfacing is as much of an art as it is a learned skill. The angle of the cup in the acetabulum is … Read the rest