April 2, 2015 I’ve been sat on the fence and reading with interest (for the last 18 months) all the useful info on this site.I check in every day to see the latest blogs to try and gain as much knowledge as I can. Some 20 years ago I was … Continue reading →
Read about Bill’s first BHR Here December 20, 2012 Had my right BHR done yesterday which makes me an official Bilat. Everything went very smoothly. Couldn’t sleep very well last night but felt very good this afternoon. Up and walking with walker first and then switched to crutches. Dr said … Continue reading →
Read Gasyz’s Full Story Here July 24, 2016 Birthday boy today, so decided to treat myself to a come back race. Entered in the vets class at The Fast Eddy xc series and came away with a nice 4th place. A very testing and fast 15 minute lap was laid … Continue reading →
Read Bill’s Full Story Here 7/25/2016 Celebrated my 8 years on my Left BHR by riding 350 miles on my bicycle. Rode from Pittsburgh, PA to D.C. in 6 days on the Greater Allegheny Trail and the C & O Trail. I also have a BHR on my right side … Continue reading →
Snobert Zangnox – I’m a 55 yo physician. I often find myself reminding patients to choose a surgical consultant for their skill and judgement, not for their personality. With Dr Su you do not have to make that choice. He is genuine, kind, and takes the time to explain things, … Continue reading →
October 8, 2015 I am 7 weeks out from surgery and it is just starting to hit me that my life is going to change soon – hopefully for the better. I read some of these stories how people got their lives back and are now doing things they have … Continue reading →
Read Moe’s Full Story Here 7 year anniversary for this bilat, both done on the same day. I was 56 at the time. I was basically becoming a cripple, barely able to sleep, walk around the block or get on and off my bike. I have had a totally positive … Continue reading →
July 29, 2015 Read Patricia’s Full Story Here As one of Dr Gross’ earlier patients, and a woman with small bones, I am saddened to hear the decision by S&N to prevent access of women to hip resurfacing. The real truth of it IS and HAS ALWAYS BEEN the expertise … Continue reading →
June 27, 2016 Its been a few years since i posted on this site. As a avid golfer and a person how has had both hips resurfaced i want to update the people on the site. First hip was done in 2006 followed by the other in 2009. I was … Continue reading →
Read Complete Story and view Video Here Coach Danny Witt loves pushing himself to stay fit while teaching kids tennis fundamentalism, but at 28, the tennis pro hated what he heard from his doctor… …After years of worsening pain, Witt said enough and went in for a hip resurfacing procedure … Continue reading →
I’m a 39 year old goalie – ref – and coach – i can not wait to get back out there!! October 29, 2010 10/23/10 Dr. Su Right Hip Resurfacing at Hospital for Special Surgery. Amazing Doctor!! Amazing Hospital!! I’m home since 10/25/10 i feel great. I stopped taking pain … Continue reading →
September 29, 2011 i just had a very positive experience with dr. keggi of waterbury, ct. The surgery was performed in hartford, ct at their new joint center in St. Francis Hospital. Beautiful place, nothing but good things to say, went home next day. 7 days out, walked without cane … Continue reading →
December 16, 2009 I’m 52 years old and exactly 6 weeks post op for hip resurfacing. I had Dr Helmy here in Melbourne Florida. I started out as a rabbit, used a walker for 3 days, cane for one week and walking on my own since. I missed two weeks … Continue reading →
December 14, 2007 I am having my left hip resurfaced this Monday (December 17th) in Galveston, Texas by Dr. Grecula. During my pre-op appointment I was asked to consider having an epidural (plus general anesthesia) – the epidural would be used for pain control immediately post-op. I asked Dr. Grecula … Continue reading →
Read Kiwi Boy’s Complete Story Here June 20, 2016 Recently I had my 2 YEAR POST OP. check-up with my Surgeon, Dr. Hugh Blackley, Auckland, New Zealand. Although 3 weeks ahead of the actual “Anniversary date” [ Op was 7/7/14] it was practical to do it then due to family … Continue reading →
Read Boomer’s Full Story Here June 20, 2016 Just passed four years on my second hip and about four and a half years on the first hip. No problems to speak of. I ride my bikes a lot in Colorado, have fallen more times than I can count, and the … Continue reading →
I guess that I am relatively new member of this club and would like to share my story as prior to having my surgery I spent lots of time reading posts on this site from both surgeons and people that have undergone the resurfacing procedure. My Background 54 year old … Continue reading →
Read RDH’s Full Story Here At 8 weeks out (and when my hip is not tired) I feel pretty darn normal physically and mentally – which is great! Having said that I know that there I still have much work to do strengthen the hip and the rest of my … Continue reading →