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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 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. "It’s … Continue reading →

Robert C’s Hip resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2014

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

Robert Ripons Hip resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2014 Robert was sick of sitting on the side lines due to his hip pain – following his right BHR in September, 2014 he has been skiing, surfing, skateboarding, downhill mountain biking, and stand up paddleboarding all pain free! I apologize for not … Continue reading →

Floyd Landis Hip Resurfacing 2006

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 22, 2014 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

January 22, 2009 Floyd Landis is coming back to cycling, and says his sport will be better for it. Landis’ feel-good story came to halt when he was stripped of his 2006 Tour de France victory following a doping scandal and protracted fight in courts around the world. He said … Continue reading →

Steve Goulet’s Hip Resurfacing Dr. Kreuzer 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 18, 2014 by Patricia WalterSeptember 7, 2018

  Greetings from Houston, Texas! On December 10, 2008 I had a Cormet Hip Resurfacing prosthesis using the direct anterior approach performed by Dr. Stefan Kreuzer.  The anterior direct approach (also known as "Smith Peteresen") is relatively rare in the U.S. as many surgeons have not yet been trained with … Continue reading →

Rich Hampton Hip Resurfacing Left BHR with Dr. Rogerson 3/28/11

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 12, 2014 by Patricia WalterAugust 26, 2019

Update 2017 I not only finished what is arguably the most difficult full iron distance triathlon race (Challenge Full Wanaka, NZ) in the world but was honored to achieve a 2nd place award in my age group (60-69)! I want to truly thank you and your team for allowing me … Continue reading →

Bob Vetter Left BHR with Dr. Rogerson 2009

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on July 8, 2014 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

May 15, 2012 Dear Dr. Rogerson and Team, I have had the Birmingham Hip for over three years in my left hip and it is doing great. I have degenerative arthritis, similar to my mother who had to have her hips replaced when she was about my age; I am … Continue reading →

John-Lee Augustyn joins Team MTN-Qhubeka After His Hip Resurfacing 2011

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 22, 2013 by Patricia WalterFebruary 12, 2020

John-Lee Augustyn joins Team MTN-Qhubeka After His Hip Resurfacing 2011 Read Complete Article Here John-Lee Augustyn will return to professional cycling next year with Team MTN-Qhubeka. The South African returns to the sport after spending time off the bike to recover from a hip injury he sustained while racing as … Continue reading →

Roderick Drew’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2002

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on July 17, 2013 by Patricia WalterJune 12, 2024

Roderick Drew’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2002 Roderick Drew stopped by to discuss his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) operation that enabled him to undergo an impressive cycling feat following the London 2012 Olympic Flame. The ‘Torchrider’ cycled around 70 miles a day across the UK in aid of … Continue reading →

David Stableforth’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1998

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on July 10, 2013 by Patricia WalterJune 12, 2024

David Stableforth’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1998 Cycling with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) Published on Mar 27, 2013 David Stableforth talks about his right Birmingham Hip Resurfacgin (BHR) operation performed in 1998 by Mr McMinn. David is a semi-retired consultant physician and has explored a range of sporting … Continue reading →

Jame’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Treacy at 17 years old in 2006

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on July 3, 2013 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

Jame’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Treacy at 17 years old in 2006 October 6, 2012 Basically at the age of 17, I had a right BHR by Mr. Treacy. 6 years on I am pain free and virtually at 100% with mobility, although I don’t jog or run on it.. … Continue reading →

Jcwikla’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr.Kusuma 2013

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on May 25, 2013 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

Jcwikla’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr.Kusuma 2013 I have been an avid biker for many years. In the latter part of 2009 I began getting pain in the left hip area. It was moderately annoying during biking and quite severe while walking. My primary care MD ordered radiographs and I was … Continue reading →

Peter’s Hip Resurfacing Mr. McMinn 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on February 5, 2013 by Patricia WalterJune 12, 2024

Peter Bell’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2008 peter-hip-resurfacing-mr-mcminn-2008   Peter Bell maintains his busy and active life thanks to a hip resurfacing operation in 2008. Since the procedure, the keen runner completed the Everest marathon in 2011. Peter had a left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation undertaken by Mr … Continue reading →

Gary Kobat Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Bose 2007

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on January 26, 2013 by Patricia WalterAugust 7, 2025

Gary at 7 months post op 7 month update… From: gary@e-coach.com December 12, 2007 ..on a cold and windy December morning, i was thinking the following on the way home from my first race back on the bike: 1) BHR Dr Bose: 4/12/07 2) Return home from resurfacing in india, … Continue reading →

Dirk Van Dyke Bilateral DePuy ASR 02/08 03/08 Dr. Ball

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on January 25, 2013 by Patricia WalterSeptember 7, 2018

Dirk Van Dyke Bilateral DePuy ASR 02/08 03/08 Dr. Ball 7 Year Anniversary – Update I just celebrated my 7 yr anniversary with resurfaced hips. I was a “staged” bilateral, with the 2 sides done 5 weeks apart, the 2nd one on March 31, 7 yrs ago. I long ago … Continue reading →

Erik Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Pritchett 2010

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on January 24, 2013 by Patricia WalterOctober 22, 2017

October 31, 2010 I’m 11 days out of surgery with Dr. Pritchett in Seattle and feel I’m doing about average. It’s interesting reading the various posts and comparing other experiences and recovery time lines with mine. I left the hospital on crutches, two days post op, and was walking 2 … Continue reading →

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