Steven McKenzie Right BHR Dr. Rogerson 2013
Steven McKenzie: RT BHR 12/2/13- Dr. Rogerson. Watch this video of this patient wakesurfing just 6 months post-op. Look at that hip movement and balance! Post by John S Rogerson MD, SC.
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Mark V’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2006/2011
POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: MARC V. (R BHR 7/3/06, L BHR 2/17/11) Pre-Surgery: I am so excited about getting my surgery done. I can’t walk, sit or sleep without pain. I had no idea that by age 38 I would be unable to do the active things that I enjoy. Downhill … Continue reading →
Bill H’s Hip Resurfacing Right BHR with Dr. Rogerson 2008
POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: BILL H. (R BHR 3/31/08) Prior to my surgery in March of 2008, I had been extremely involved, together with my family, performing on the Rockford Ski Broncs Water Ski Show Team, including barefooting, doubles, trios, and multiple pyramids up to four high. In addition, I remained … Continue reading →
John O’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Phillips 2010
May 20. 2010 Recovering from a May 10th 2010 surgery. Going well I guess… more pain than I expected but getting better. I’m 51 and was injured 10+ years ago that caused the arthritis. I was playing (with major pain) up until about a year ago, but finally had to … Continue reading →
Colin Tucker’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2003/2008
Published on Mar 27, 2013 Alpine Skiing with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) Colin Tucker reflects on his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) performed by Mr McMinn in 2003 and 2008. The keen sportsman competes in alpine skiing competitions around the world and is in happy to be leading an … Continue reading →
Giles Village Bilateral Hip Resurfacing and Knee Replacement with Mr. McMinn 2013
Skiing with Birmingham Hip Resurfacings and Birmingham Knee Replacement Published on Apr 23, 2013 Giles Village had a Birmingham Knee Replacement to add to his previous bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings, all performed by Mr McMinn. Giles was back in action to enjoy the skiing season. To read Giles’ personal blog, … Continue reading →
HR’s Bilater Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Kusuma 2010/2011
No regrets – live life while you can!!! In 2009 I was 34 and running about 20-30 miles per week and surfing every chance I had, but something wasn’t right. It was taking more and more miles on the road to get my stride warmed up and pace going and … Continue reading →
Max’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing Dr. Della Valle 2011/2012
June 24, 2011 45 and scheduled for resurfacing in September (although I am only doing one hip at a time)!! I was recently diagnosed with OA in both hips. it sounds like I have a little more pain than you. my OA has caused me to give up a lot … Continue reading →
Stephen’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Callander 2012
Stephen Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Callander 2012 I’m 58, super active, and live in the Lake Tahoe area. Among other activities I’ve run for 35 years and that, combined with other activities and some suspect genes (thanks Mom) led to the deterioration of my hip. I got the OA diagnosis … Continue reading →
Wayne’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Ball 2008
November 10, 2008 I’m 47 and had Bi-lat surgery with Dr. Ball at UCSD went picture perfect (according to the Dr.) I just walked with a walker of course, thru the front door of my home Yes home on day 3 post op. I just want everyone that is having … Continue reading →
Eric’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rovinsky 2008
November 10, 2008 I just got my hip resurfaced Monday, 7 days ago. I guess I didn’t know 100% of what to expect, but I did have some ideas, wish I found this website before I went in instead of after, but am very glad I found this site, its … Continue reading →
Leslie Hip Resurfacing Mr. Treacy 2007 – Figure Skater
October 19, 2007 So, I am 2 1/2 weeks out from my hip resurfacing with Mr. Treacy in Birmingham, UK. The plane flight back to Colorado was easy on my hip but just very draining overall. This was my second hip surgery on my right hip, prior to the BHR … Continue reading →
Mark Edwards 15 year anniversary BHR McMinn
Mark Edwards – World’s First BHR Patient – Right BHR (July 1997) First Ever BHR Patient Mr. McMinn’s first BHR patient Mark Edwards came for his 15 year follow-up consultation in 2012. He regularly swims and skis commenting, “I’m delighted that my hip resurfacing has allowed me to lead an … Continue reading →
Buddy’s bilateral hip resurfacing Dr. Pritchett 2008
I’m a bilateral Birmingham, having done my first hip (right) on July 1, 2008, and my second (left) just two weeks ago, on September 30, 2008. After my first surgery I experienced some blurring of vision post op, and my excellent surgeon (Dr. James Pritchett, Seattle) told me that it … Continue reading →
John – Skiing After Hip Resurfacing w/ Dr. Gross 2008
Update May 24, 2016 I have taught and coached high level skiing for 46 years, the past 8 years on my resurfaced hip. Dr Gross encouraged me to ski on it, and I started skiing at six months post surgery. I have heard of people rarely having trouble with THRs … Continue reading →
Bill’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Brooks 2008
August 4, 2008 I am on day 11. I had the BHR done by Dr Brooks at the Cleveland Clinic. Today is the first day I feel somewhat human. My pain has been in the front of the thigh with a lot of cramping type pain in the leg. I … Continue reading →