Dr. Gross January 3, 2007 Saturday, February 03, 2007 5:55 PM Hi, I am a 55 year old male. Dr. Gross performed HRS on my right hip January 3, 2007. Although everyone might not have my experience I would like to share it with others. Briefly: surgery at 0730 weds 1/3/2007 I was able to… Continue reading →
Right Biomet Uncemented April 2, 2008 Dr. Gross May 11, 2010 I am now over 2 years post-op on the right hip (resurfacing/uncemented)surgery from Dr. Gross (my hero), and life is grand! NO MORE 20+ years of PAIN NO MORE post-op CLUNKING sensation FLEXIBILITY is like night and day (I have even been doing Yoga)… Continue reading →
Left Uncemented Biomet Dr. Gross June 16, 2008 My experience with hip resurfacing surgery, performed by Dr. Thomas Gross. John Crews skiing at 6 months post op I am a 56 year old male, who has been a professional athlete for the past 38 years. I have been a top instructor in Sun Valley, ID… Continue reading →
May 14, 2008 Dr. Gross I am a 35 year old male and was diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis in my left hip at the age of 28. I was also told my right hip showed early signs of osteoarthritis. My orthopedist recommended that I immediately stop running and playing basketball. He really did not want… Continue reading →
Biomet Uncemented Feb. 27, 2008 Dr. Gross John Voinovich March 23, 2008 52 Surgery Date: Feb. 27,2008 Biomet / uncemented Team: Dr. Tom Gross; Lee Webb; Nancy Smith; and Physical Terrorist “Killer” Carter from Providence Hospital in Columbia Brief History: Clinically diagnosed in dire need of a THR in March of 2001. Stopped running… Continue reading →
Biomet Dr. Gross Nov. 7, 2007 I started having flashes of leg pain about 5 years ago. Just a stab here and there depending on how I stood, bent or my level of activity. Mostly, in my crotch area and "upper leg". I mentioned this to my doctors as the years went by and the… Continue reading →
Dr. Gross Biomet 2012 Well I am 6 weeks out and doing well. I go for my check up next week. Despite all the mom hype, I plan to ask for a left hip resurfacing to be scheduled before the end of the year. I hope My X-rays say I am ready, cuz my body… Continue reading →
Bilateral Hip Resurfacing Dr. Gross 2012 My Hip Story: Bilateral Hip resurfacing with Dr. Gross April 2012 This story is turning into a huge novel. I broke it down into sections where a person can read through the whole thing if they choose or just choose a heading that interests them. I cover some of… Continue reading →
51 Year Old Male Right Hip – Dr. Gross Link to Mr. B’s Original Journal Page 1 Page 2 About me I am 51 years old. 11 years ago I had a pretty good collision in a hockey game, stretching my right leg in a way it wasn’t ready to stretch. Since then something has… Continue reading →
I am 3 weeks post op from a Dr. Gross resurf. Here are a few thoughts for those who are considering the procedure: 1. Dr. Gross uses a minimal invasion procedure, the incision is only 4 inches. Special tools have been designed in order to work effectively through such a small opening, however, I believe… Continue reading →