Stuart Sharp’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1999/2008 Stuart Sharp reflects on the bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) procedures that he had over ten years apart and both performed by Mr McMinn. He is a keen and active squash player and coach as well as a private pilot. You … Continue reading →
Marc Earnshaw’s BMHR with Mr. McMinn 2006 Marc Earnshaw now lives a pain free life after undergoing bilateral hip resurfacing operations. Suffering from Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP) and Avascular Necrosis (AVN), Marc was given the bone-conserving Birmingham Mid Head Resections (BMHRs) in 2006 by Mr McMinn. You can read Marc’s story … Continue reading →
Dr. Kerstin Palm’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1999/2004 Uploaded on Apr 14, 2008 Dr Kerstin Palm talks about her bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) performed by Mr McMinn in 1999 and 2004. Kerstin is a dental surgeon and a seven-time Olympic foil fencer from Stockholm, Sweden. She maintains … Continue reading →
Marueen Berry’s Hip Resurfacing 1996 and THR 1970 by Mr. McMinn Published on Apr 12, 2012 Maureen Berry had a metal-on-metal total hip replacement in 1970 and a metal-on-metal resurfacing in 1996. Over forty years since her first operation, Maureen discusses the negative press and how the metal-on-metal hip procedures … Continue reading →
In October 2013, against all odds and at 60 years of age, Rick Rubio surprised himself by placing 28th in his age group in the Ironman World Championship. He managed a personal best time of 12:39. Just a few short years earlier no one – not even Rick – would … Continue reading →
In September 2013 Sian Williams became Women’s Doubles Champion at the Badminton World Masters in Ankara, Turkey. In 2009, the fitness instructor and badminton coach underwent right Birmingham Hip Resurfacing(BHR) surgery performed by Mr Derek McMinn. Before the operation, Sian described her hip pain as being ‘particularly bad’ and affecting … Continue reading →
Joy’s Ceramic on Ceramic Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2009 February 7, 2009 I’m now one of the club having received a ceramic on ceramic resurfacing from Mr. McMinn one week ago. I think I am the third person to have one of these devices so far. I was given … Continue reading →
6 Year Update BHR with McMinn December 2011. Joint continues to function really well with no complications. Very active. Jon’s Original Story January 25, 2013 McMinn did my hip December 2011. Terrific success so far. His web site is really helpful as well. I’m at 13 months post-op and have … Continue reading →
Jill’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1999/2012 November 27, 2012 I had my second hip resurfaced on 6th Nov by Mr. McMinn. Its early days and I am still experiencing some lower back pain on the operated side – especially at night and also on the right side of … Continue reading →
Jezza’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2012 November 23, 2012 I had left BHR last Tuesday from Mr. McMinn and can’t believe the difference in my hip already. The story in brief is that I suffered a traumatic dislocation and acetabular fracture last august whilst playing cricket. Cue 3 operations … Continue reading →
I just look to my Brother for Longevity of BHR, Birmingham Hip Resurfacing. He is coming up to 14 years we think. He had his left hip done by Mr. McMinn and has done Karate and worked 6 days a week in the catering industry ever since. He works six … Continue reading →
Jason’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2011 July 17, 2012 I had my right BHR on the 6th December 2011 by Mr McMinn everything was going to plan (probably a bit too well) and 7.5 weeks after surgery I had a trip and the impact crushed the head of my … Continue reading →
25 Year Update – November 4, 2016 I only post now and then with updates and this one is over due. I am very pleased to report that i celebrated 25 years of my resurfaced hip in September. I thought earlier this year that I might have a problem as … Continue reading →
Jonah Barrington Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1998/2001 Six-time World Squash Champion Jonah Barrington had bilateral hip resurfacing operations in 1998 and 2001. The ex-professional six-time World Squash Champion keeps active by coaching a Squash Academy, thanks to his Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) performed by Mr McMinn. You can … Continue reading →
Roderick Drew’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2002 Roderick Drew stopped by to discuss his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) operation that enabled him to undergo an impressive cycling feat following the London 2012 Olympic Flame. The ‘Torchrider’ cycled around 70 miles a day across the UK in aid of … Continue reading →
Normal Gomersall’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2001 Norman Gomersall, an active Karate teacher, had a hip resurfacing operation in 2001. In a sport where agility and flexibility is key, Norman’s left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) ‘gave him his live back’. The operation was performed by Mr McMinn. You can … Continue reading →
Nica Burns Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2002/2011 Nica Burns continues to live life pain free and in the ‘fast lane’ after her bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) operations in 2002 and 2011 respectively. As a Theatre Producer and CEO of five West End Theatres, Nica needs to … Continue reading →
X-Factor’s Wagner Carrilho talks to ITV Central News about his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation done in 1999. The former Karate instructor turned entertainer is famous for his moves – which he says he owes to Mr McMinn. Original airdate: 16th May 2011. You can read Wagner’s story … Continue reading →