Andrew Murray reflects on his hip resurfacing operation undertaken in 1999. The former European Open champion golfer continues to have an active lifestyle including rounds of golf, tennis and swimming. Andrew had a left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) performed by Mr McMinn. You can read Andrew’s story on our … Continue reading →
Bob Warman’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2012 Published on Mar 12, 2013 Legendary local ITV Central Tonight presenter Bob Warman underwent a right Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation in December 2012, performed by Mr McMinn’s long-time collaborator, Ronan Treacy. Bob was able to spend Christmas at home recuperating with … Continue reading →
Steve Ryan’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2009 Basketball, Cycling and Skiing with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Published on Mar 25, 2013 Steve Ryan leads a ‘much fulfilled active life’ after his hip resurfacing operation. The ever-active sportsman maintains many sporting activities including basketball, skiing, cycling and golf. Steve had … Continue reading →
David Stableforth’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1998 Cycling with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) Published on Mar 27, 2013 David Stableforth talks about his right Birmingham Hip Resurfacgin (BHR) operation performed in 1998 by Mr McMinn. David is a semi-retired consultant physician and has explored a range of sporting … Continue reading →
Published on Mar 27, 2013 Alpine Skiing with a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) Colin Tucker reflects on his bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings (BHRs) performed by Mr McMinn in 2003 and 2008. The keen sportsman competes in alpine skiing competitions around the world and is in happy to be leading an … Continue reading →
Desmond Turner’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1998 Published on Mar 27, 2013 Desmond Turner underwent a right Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation in 1998, performed by Mr McMinn. Within a week of surgery, the former Labour MP for Brighton was back in his office and a few days later … Continue reading →
Published on Mar 27, 2013 Stephen Ross talks about his left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) procedure performed in 2005 by Mr McMinn. Stephen developed left hip pain due to his active lifestyle of competitive ice hockey and squash tournaments. Since his surgery, he is back to playing squash and tennis. … Continue reading →
Skiing with Birmingham Hip Resurfacings and Birmingham Knee Replacement Published on Apr 23, 2013 Giles Village had a Birmingham Knee Replacement to add to his previous bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings, all performed by Mr McMinn. Giles was back in action to enjoy the skiing season. To read Giles’ personal blog, … Continue reading →
Ian Cheal’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2001/2004 Hip Resurfacing Hiker Ian Cheal’s 1200 Mile End-2-End Walk (BHR McMinn Centre) Ian Cheal reflects on the bilateral hip resurfacing operations that have enabled him to continue his active lifestyle. The intrepid walker is making his way across the United Kingdom … Continue reading →
Carl Fletcher 14 Year Anniversary of BHR with Mr. McMinn in 1998 Published on Oct 4, 2012 In 1998 Carl Fletcher received a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing from Mr Derek McMinn. Over the last 13 years Carl has lead a busy and active lifestyle. Since his operation to combat hip arthritis … Continue reading →
Peter Bell’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2008 peter-hip-resurfacing-mr-mcminn-2008 Peter Bell maintains his busy and active life thanks to a hip resurfacing operation in 2008. Since the procedure, the keen runner completed the Everest marathon in 2011. Peter had a left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation undertaken by Mr … Continue reading →
Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn November 2010 Birmingham surgeon the hero as Iron Mike gets metal hip For more information contact the McMinn Center – Mr Derek McMinn MD FRCS Hip Resurfacing Birmingham UK 13th January 2012 He has twice been Mr Universe and has played the tough guy in … Continue reading →
Dec. 7, 2014, Yesterday was my third Hippy Birthday and despite my sabotage. All is going well. I had my right BHR on 6th December 2011. Everything went extremely well (in fact a bit too well) I pushed myself too hard too soon. About 7 weeks after surgery I decided … Continue reading →
Had both mine done on Dec 6, 2011 by Mr. McMinn in Birmingham. He and his staff were superb, felt was in the best possible hands. The weekend before I was crying with the pain in bed, bent over when walking in agony. The hospital was excellent. When I came … Continue reading →
Mark Edwards – World’s First BHR Patient – Right BHR (July 1997) First Ever BHR Patient Mr. McMinn’s first BHR patient Mark Edwards came for his 15 year follow-up consultation in 2012. He regularly swims and skis commenting, “I’m delighted that my hip resurfacing has allowed me to lead an … Continue reading →