May 14, 2014
My name is Jerry and I had hip resurfacing surgery on my right hip 2 weeks ago. I am 54 years old and live in Meridian Idaho. My recovery is ging very well I think. I am walking without a cane or crutches for the last week or so. Very little pain just a deep bruise stiffness sensation. Doing my exercises faithfully and was just referrred to a physical therapist. I have … Read the rest
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I am a 57-year-old female who had her right hip resurfaced by Dr. Colin Poole of Boise, Idaho, about 5 weeks ago. I want to share my story, as so many have, as a way of “paying it forward” in appreciation of the guidance and inspiration I received from so many who have already posted here. The first indication that I had anything wrong appeared quite abruptly 3 ½ years ago, when I was diagnosed |
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Surgery scheduled august 18 2009 Dr Poole Boise, ID Still a few weeks to go, but I thought I would get myself set up here. Been spending way too many late nites exploring this site- it is great. I am feeling apprehensive about the surgery- resurfacing on the left hip. I am 44 years old and female. Some days I think I can handle this pain and then I take a step and actually cry |
Leslie’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Poole 2009
I am a 57-year-old female who had her right hip resurfaced by Dr. Colin Poole of Boise, Idaho, about 5 weeks ago. I want to share my story, as so many have, as a way of "paying it forward" in appreciation of the guidance and inspiration I received from so many who have already posted here.
The first indication that I had anything wrong appeared quite abruptly 3 … Read the rest
Brian Rader Bilateral Hip Resurfacing Dr. Poole 2007
Before my bilateral resurfacing surgery on Oct 9, I posted to this website several times w/ questions and concerns. Many folks here took the time to respond and I was even able to speak with several people that had undergone bilateral resurfacing. All of this information was very, very helpful for someone, such as myself, who was extremely anxious about undergoing my first major surgery. Now that … Read the rest
Govenor Butch Otter to Have Second Hip Resurfacing
2015 Update
Governor Butch Otter is going to undergo surgery next week. He is scheduled to have hip resurfacing surgery on Tuesday, January 20. It’s the same type of surgery he had on his right hip back in January of 2008.
2008
BOISE, Idaho Gov. Butch Otter underwent hip surgery Tuesday…
"There’s no good time for something like this," Otter said in a statement. "But I needed … Read the rest
Lyn’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Poole 2009
August 15, 2009
I am female, 44 years old and three days away (and counting) from my left hip resurfacing. It has been long and painful 9 months leading up to this (including a broken and pinned collarbone from a bike accident 3 months ago) and before that- many years of sporadic hip pain that indicated to me this day would one day come.
I was a very … Read the rest