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Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on February 22, 2017 by Patricia WalterFebruary 10, 2018
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  • 10 Year Update Torqu’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Palmer 2008
  • 10 Year Update TQ’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Palmer 2008
  • 3 Year Update Kiwi Boy’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Blackley 2014
  • 8 Year Update Moe’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Marchand 2009
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  • David Stableforth’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr.
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Mark Smith’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2023

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on July 2, 2024 by Patricia WalterJuly 13, 2024

I’ve great personal news to share. 6 1/2 Months PO, weather cooperating, fantastic night ride on a local mountain biking flow trail. De Smet, Adept MoM, Dec 8, 2023. Thank you Koen!

April 26, 2023

Twenty weeks post op today and doing even better than expected. I’m exercising about five days a week including enjoying mountain biking, stationary biking, ice hockey, slide boarding (ice skating simulator), and a significant amount of walking. Can easily walk … Read the rest

Bobby Hillier Bilateral Hip Resurfacing 2006/2009

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on June 11, 2023 by Patricia WalterJune 11, 2023

I’m 57, Father of (3) three sons, and have always played sports my entire life. I started having hip pain around 1996 & continued to suffer from left hip pain until December of 2006 (hello BHR left hip). I’m a dual BHR recipient (2006 / 2009). I’ve had wonderful success and enjoyed an active lifestyle since the surgery.

At the time, my left hip was far worst than my right hip, so I waited until … Read the rest

Tony’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Brooks 2021

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on February 22, 2022 by Patricia WalterFebruary 22, 2022

August 20, 2021

I am a 62 year old male. I have been very active all my life. My main physical activity is long distance cycling both on the road and on the trails here in Northeast Ohio during March to November. During November to March I hike in a wooded area and hike 5-6 miles per day. I have been cycling since 1982 and a normal year of cycling mileage will range during a … Read the rest

Pete M’s Hip Resurfacing 2015

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on November 18, 2021 by Patricia WalterNovember 18, 2021

November 18, 2021 7 Year Update Left BHR and 4.5 Year Update Right THR

My turn to announce another anniversary – 7 years of BHR left hip, and 4.5 years ceramic THR right hip.
No hip problems as such, although I always feel the BHR side around the scar and there is an occasional clunk. I also have a little more range of movement from the ceramic hip but not a problem when climbing, biking … Read the rest

Jannes Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on April 30, 2019 by Patricia WalterApril 30, 2019

April 29 2019  Our Mascotte “Jannes” 4 weeks after bilateral resurfacing

from Dr. De Smet https://www.facebook.com/hipclinic/

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10 Year Update TQ’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Palmer 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 28, 2018 by Patricia WalterJanuary 9, 2019

November 28, 2018

This month marks 10 Years for my Birmingham hip resurfacing. Surgery performed by Dr. David Palmer at St. Croix Orthopedics. Still going strong with no issues.

November 28, 2010

I am 2 years post op as well. Last November I celebrated my one year BHR by riding the 100 mile Maah Dah Hey trail in North Dakota on my mountain bike in one day.   My hip performed flawlessly. This last summer I … Read the rest

10 Year Update Torqu’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Palmer 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on November 11, 2018 by Patricia WalterNovember 18, 2018

November 2018

This month marks 10 Years for my Birmingham hip resurfacing. Surgery performed by Dr. David Palmer at St. Croix Orthopedics. Still going strong with no issues.

My Original Story is Below

November 20, 2010

I am 2 years post.  Last November I celebrated my one year BHR by riding the 100 mile Maah Dah Hey trail in North Dakota on my mountain bike in one day.   My hip performed flawlessly. This last summer … Read the rest

Floyd Landis Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Pritchett 2006 Update

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on January 22, 2018 by Patricia WalterApril 22, 2018

Published on Aug 30, 2017
Dr. Pritchett www.seattlejointsurgeon.com  explains hip resurfacing and its role in a high performance athlete… Read the rest

Taj’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2016

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on November 5, 2017 by Patricia WalterDecember 20, 2017

November 29, 2016

I have about a week before my surgery next week. I’m a 49 year old female, born with hip dysplasia. I’m an avid rower and a cyclist and I’ve had bone-on-bone arthritis for at least two years. I was able to ride and row all season, and even got in one of each over the holiday weekend, which I’m happy about.

If it weren’t for this site I’d be having a hip … Read the rest

Kleary’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Brooks 2013

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 6, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

August 11, 2014

Had a BHR on my left hip last Sept 20. I had had arthritis from a previous hip fracture accompanied by severe IT/knee pain. Post-procedure, everything had been going extremely well–I was following the fairly conservative recovery program prescribed by my doctor (no lifting or weight training, no high impact for a year post surgery) and I felt really perfect, but all of the sudden one day a couple weeks ago, it … Read the rest

3 Year Update Kiwi Boy’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Blackley 2014

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on July 3, 2017 by Patricia WalterSeptember 10, 2018

Read Kiwi Boy’s Full Story Here

July 17, 2017

On the 7th July, 2017 , I celebrated my 3rd Anniversary of BHR Left side. Wow, how the time has disappeared and how I am able to compete “pretty well” in Triathlon, all be it , at Sprint and Standard Distance.

The hip has never been better and I attribute this to alot of patience in the re-hab,[ a fantastic  “nurse”- the wife] ,lots of precise, … Read the rest

8 Year Update Moe’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Marchand 2009

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on July 1, 2017 by Patricia WalterSeptember 10, 2018

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8 Year Update  July 13, 2017  –  8 years and still going strong. 64 years, very active, hiking, kayaking, snowshoeing, weight training, 3400 miles on road. gravel, and mountain bikes in 2016. Never any issues, hips totally pain free. Aches and elsewhere lol! Thanks to Pat for this site, great info.  BHR’s changed my life.… Read the rest

9 Month Update Wayne Morris HR with Dr. Rogerson 2016

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on April 9, 2017 by Patricia WalterFebruary 4, 2018

waynemorris2016 9 Month Update Wayne Morris HR with Dr. Rogerson 2016

Just wanted to update the progress of my resurfaced hip done on August 18th. Three days ago I finished a 3000km bike ride from the very top of New Zealand to the very bottom and for the entire ride I had zero issues. In fact I’d forgot that it had even been done at all it was so good!

In November I’m off to climb Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica and I’m sure that … Read the rest

Kevin Robinson’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Marchand 2013

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on November 3, 2015 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017
Published on Oct 19, 2013

Pro BMXer Kevin Robinson had a hip resurfacing procedure performed on October 16, 2013. This video goes into the operating room to tell his story. This contains some extreme images of the surgical procedure and his riding.

The video is produced by Scott Moroney. A special thanks to Dr. Bob Marchand for opening up this new world to our camera.

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Kani Rowland Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2006

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

Kani Rowland at the Villa in Belgium after hip resurfacing with Dr. De Smet

Kani at the Villa in Belgium

The following is an account of my bilateral hip resurfacing adventure gathered
from some emails I had sent and some of which were posted on the Surface Hippy
website. I hope they will give an insight for anyone interested in traveling to
Belgium for hip resurfacing with Dr. Koen De Smet.

Arriving in Ghent

I finally made it to Ghent. I left Portland at 7:40 am Saturday and arrived … Read the rest

Gary A’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2015

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 24, 2015 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

Gary traveled from Vancouver WA. to have his hip resurfaced by the best. He couldn’t be happier with his decision!

gary a Gary A's Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2015

"Gary here; day 1 on the road. 11 mile ride 7 weeks post surgery and felt great!"
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Steve S’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2014

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 24, 2015 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

Steve spoke with several of our previous BHR patients before undergoing the procedure himself in October 2014. Now 10 months following his surgery, he would love to pay it forward and speak with any prospective BHR patients that have questions about the procedure or our innovative HipHab rehab process.

steve s Steve S's Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2014

"It’s been 10 months since my right BHR and things couldn’t be better. I am completely without pain in my hip. I take pleasure even in … Read the rest

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