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Dr. Rogerson hip resurfacing patient stories

Robert B’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2015

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At age 67, the onset of osteoarthritis in my right hip was precipitous and debilitating. The chronic dull pain led to many sleepless nights and uncomfortable days. My wife (an internist) happened upon an article about BHR in one of her medical journals and suggested that I explore this procedure.   After considerable self-study, I was convinced of the merits and advantages of BHR in lieu of the much more common THA approach. However I could … Read the rest

Wayne Morris Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2016

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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

9 Month Update Wayne Morris HR with Dr. Rogerson 2016

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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

Update Rich Hampton’s HR with Dr. Rogerson 2011

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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 to accomplish this event.   Sincerely, Rich Hampton    Left BHR recipient March 2006

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Dr. Rogerson Hip Resurfacing Stories

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Bruce Russell’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2016

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February 16, 2017

“I am now 3 1/2 months post op from my BHR hip procedure and I can tell you I am very happy with the outcome. I have no pain, no feelings of instability, good range of motion and I am biking and working out at the gym to keep my hip and whole body strong and mobile. 
 
 My surgery went very well. I hardly had a fever nor a complication and really … Read the rest

4 Year Update Michael Dean with Dr. Rogerson 2013

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POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: MICHAEL DEAN
(R BHR 10/11/10, L BHR 10/31/13)

Hip Resurfacing…Before and After

Before Surgery:
-Little sleep…sometimes as little as 45 minutes at a time
-Constant limp
-Vicodin
-Could NOT start bike race
-Bike riding hurt
-Could not run
-Constant back pain and continuous chiropractic appointments

After Surgery:
-Sleep!
-No limp
-No pain medication
-Can now start a race bike and ride motorcross
-No hip pain and no back pain
-Feel like I … Read the rest

Update Bruce Russell’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2016

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February 18, 2017 – I am now 3 1/2 months post op from my BHR hip procedure and I can tell you I am very happy with the outcome…

… I sit here “a bit teary eyed” as any surgery is a big procedure, but I got through it. My tears of joy come from thinking about Dr. Rogerson’s broad smile, unhurried nature, caring ways and his commitment to excellence and his patient’s. Doc’s nature … Read the rest

Ron A’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2006

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Since his left BHR hip resurfacing procedure Ron has not skipped a beat!

Scuba diving, tai chi, road biking, and downhill skiing are all activities that he is back out enjoying pain-free.

“Since undertaking my hip resurfacing surgery, I have participated in more than 200 scuba dives in all kinds of conditions and locations, and attained a PADI Divemaster rating through extensive training and testing.

I have ridden my road bicycle thousands of miles, and … Read the rest