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Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on February 9, 2019 by Patricia WalterMarch 1, 2020
  • 1 Year Update Steve Lee’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2019
  • 11 Year Update Steve’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2008
  • 19 Year Old Jon Figley’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2019
  • 20 Years of Hip Resurfacing – BHR Past, Present and Future by Dr. Edwin Su 2017
  • 3 Year Update Arrojos Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2012
  • 53 Year Old Woman with HR from Dr. Su to Run Marathon
  • 6 Year Update Puckeater’s Bilateral

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Beau Necco’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2022

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 11, 2022 by Pat WalterDecember 11, 2022
Beau Necco Hip Resurfacing Dr. Su 2022 Four months post op right right hip Resurfacing from Dr. Edwin Su. It was my slowest half marathon, but it feels so good to be back.… Read the rest

6 Year Update Puckeater’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2016

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 31, 2022 by Patricia WalterOctober 31, 2022
Puckeater’s Original Story  https://surfacehippy.info/puckeaters-bilateral-hip-resurfacing-with-dr-su-2016/ Thought I would post another followup. I am 56 now, had this surgery 6 years ago. Still playing hockey 2-3 times a week as a goalie. Best money I ever spent!… Read the rest

Puckeater’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2016

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on February 23, 2022 by Patricia WalterOctober 31, 2022

6 Year Update October 20, 2022

Thought I would post another followup. I am 56 now, had this surgery 6 years ago. Still playing hockey 2-3 times a week as a goalie. Best money I ever spent!

4 Year update March 25, 2020

I started this thread about 4 years back when I got my Bilateral resurfacing by Dr. Su. Thought I would post an update 4 years down the road. My hips could not … Read the rest

1 Year Update Steve Lee’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 16, 2020 by Patricia WalterDecember 16, 2020
Steve’s Original Story   https://surfacehippy.info/steve-lee-hip-resurfacing-dr-su-2008/
1 year anniversary RBHR and 12 year anniversary LBHR X-rays OK Lab report:  Chromium 2.4 ng/ml, cobalt 4.2 ng/ml OK I’ve been active hunting, fishing, skiing, swimming and jogging on a treadmill and feeling great!
Skied backcountry November 25, 2020. Preseason skiing since the Eaglecrest ski area doesn’t officially open until Dec 5. I hiked up with skins attached to skis from the lodge to the top of the mountain. I
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Isaiah Thomas Hip Resurfacing and Comeback with Dr. Su 2020

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 19, 2020 by Pat WalterOctober 19, 2020
On May 7th 2020 I decided to have resurfacing surgery on my right hip to finally fix my bone on bone issue I been dealing with the last 3 years! The Country’s stoppage was a blessing in disguise for me in terms of allowing me to have the time to recover from this surgery and be mentally & physically ready for the upcoming 2020-2021 NBA season. I’m feeling amazing and grinding everyday! My story is… Read the rest

Spartacus Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2020

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 26, 2020 by Patricia WalterAugust 26, 2020

I fractured my right hip in a cycling accident in October 2017 (age 26). Three screws were put in to hold the femoral neck together. The surgeon gave me some warnings at the time: (1) He preferred the ORIF to a THR because he felt it was likely I’d need more work later in life, so wanted to preserve as much bone as possible, even though it would be a more difficult recovery up-front. (2) … Read the rest

19 Year Old Jon Figley’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on March 4, 2020 by Patricia WalterMarch 4, 2020

I had the hip resurfacing procedure with Dr. Su in June of 2019 at the age of 19. I was injured at my home when I was 10 years old, I slipped and did the splits. At the time I thought I injured my groin, however it never got better. Within a month or so I was diagnosed with necrosis of the hip, and began my journey.

I was treated at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore … Read the rest

David Rosen’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 25, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 25, 2019

It’s been 2 weeks since my surgery by Dr Su .I am very happy with the surgical outcome (so far) and also feel the HSS hospital is extremely professional. I traveled from Israel to NY ,was assigned a coordinator for overseas patients,Katherine Alcantara who escorted me on the pre-op examinations and helped with all the logistics. All email and phone consulting was handled very efficiently by Dr Su’s PA Jesse.

I was an active runner … Read the rest

11 Year Update Steve’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 1, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 1, 2019
Read Steve’s Original Hip Resurfacing Story Here:  https://surfacehippy.info/steve-lee-hip-resurfacing-dr-su-2008/ 11 year anniversary today with left BHR – Birmingham Hip Resurfacing.  Happy with the device. I’ve been active skiing, racquetball, hunting and fishing. -1 month post op with right BHR – Birmingham Hip Resurfacing.  The right hip is not as bad as the left hip was, but it is bone on bone and I know better so I’m proceeding with the hip surgery earlier. Looking forward to… Read the rest

Peter’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2018

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 1, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 1, 2019
I am  a little over a year after my left hip resurfacing with Dr. Su, I have fully returned to all pre-surgery activities. I run 2-3 miles periodically, and I free weight squat and deadlift regularly and with moderately heavy weight. I occasionally have mild soreness and every now and then will experience a “clunk,” but my hip feels totally normal most of the time and feels very durable. I have converted from worrying about… Read the rest

Sports hernia – Tear of the Rectus Abdominus / Adductor Longusis is Problem for Matt, not His Hip Resurfacing 2015

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 15, 2019 by Patricia WalterSeptember 27, 2019

Sports hernia – tear of the rectus abdominus / adductor longus

Hi all. I have never seen anything on this topic anywhere in the forums and I wanted to share my story in hopes that it may help someone else. My story is very long, but for purposes here, I will keep my initial post brief and go into further detail if asked.

33 year old male
Hip problems all my life. Always stiff, terrible … Read the rest

Ducks’ Ryan Kesler Expected to Miss Upcoming Season After Hip Resurfacing Surgery

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on May 16, 2019 by Patricia WalterMay 16, 2019

…The Ducks said the surgery was performed May 9 by Dr. Edwin Su in New York. The procedure is less invasive than a full hip replacement and does allow for the possibility for the 34-year old Kesler to resume his career following a lengthy recovery…

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Wally Green’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2018

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on April 18, 2019 by Patricia WalterApril 18, 2019
Wally Green Published on Apr 16, 2019
Hip resurfacing surgery @ HSS by Dr. Edwin SU. The road to recovery. On April 11 2018 I had hip resurfacing surgery by Dr. Edwin Su at the Hospital for Special Surgery. I had waited 10 years too long. My PT told me that if did not get it done immediately I would risk fracturing my hip and never play sports at again. That scared the $%#* out… Read the rest

Bob Bryan Encourages Andy Murray to Have a Hip Resurfacing

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on January 9, 2019 by Patricia WalterJanuary 22, 2019
Read Full Article Here:  Doubles ace Bob Bryan encourages Andy Murray to press ahead with hip op to give himself chance of return

By MIKE DICKSON FOR MAILONLINE   PUBLISHED: 05:16 EST, 16 January 2019 

‘I would love to see him do a similar surgery, feel the relief that it gives’: Doubles ace Bob Bryan encourages Andy Murray to press ahead with hip surgery to give himself chance of competitive return

…American doubles veteran Bob Bryan … Read the rest

Bob Bryan Tennis Pro Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2018

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 25, 2018 by Patricia WalterDecember 28, 2018

Read Complete Article Here by Dzevad Mesic

Bob Bryan’s hip injury is a thing of the past as he will team up with his brother Mike Bryan to play the Brisbane International in the opening week of the 2019 season… 

… Bob suffered a hip injury during the final against Nikola Mektic and Alexander Peya. Bob tried to play through the pain but the Bryans ended up retiring the final while 5-3 down. ..

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Christina’s 2 Year Update for Hip Resurfacing with Dr Su 2016 at age 27

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 8, 2018 by Patricia WalterAugust 26, 2018

I just thought I’d share with everyone that I am 2-years out from my hip-resurfacing with Dr. Su and I am still thrilled with the results. I am an athletic woman of average height and build. I was 27 years old at the time of surgery.

My journey since operation: I spent a very long time trying to get my strength back, which was lost not during the surgery, but during the injury. Limping around, … Read the rest

WWE’s Big Show’s Update of Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2017

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on May 9, 2018 by Patricia WalterAugust 16, 2019

Big Show’s Original Story Here

According to The Big Show, who opted for a hip resurfacing over a full out replacement to preserve the possibility of returning the ring, he is faster now, has better range of motion, and has more to give in the squared circle.

“Right now, [my] quality of life is really good. There’s no stiffness. My range of motion is ridiculous.” Big Show said, “I’m not done in the ring yet. … Read the rest

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