Category Archives: Professor Cobb
Saddique Ahmed’s H1 COC Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2018
Saddique Ahmed, 40, was fitted with his H1 implant in 2018 at Charing Cross Hospital. “I kept getting excruciating pain in my hip area. I’d gone to my GP several times and was told that I had muscle pain. “I was sent for an MRI scan, but instead of doing … Continue reading →
Lee Walker’s Bilateral H1 COC Hip Resurfaing with Professor Cobb 2018-2021
Lee Walker, 47, works for the NHS and had both his hips resurfaced with the H1 implant in 2018 and in 2021 at Charing Cross Hospital. “I was experiencing a huge amount of pain and difficulty walking on the right-hand side of my body and I had trouble with cycling where … Continue reading →
Rachel Cresswell’s H1 Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2017
Rachel Cresswell, 38, was fitted with the H1 implant in November 2017 at Charing Cross Hospital. “I like exercise and it is a huge part of my life. I was training for Tough Mudder in 2014 – a 15k obstacle course – when I first noticed pain in my left … Continue reading →
Carol Burke’s H1 Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2020
Carol Burke, 62, is an ex-dancer and was fitted with the H1 implant in 2020 at Charing Cross Hospital. “As a dancer, you are used to injuries and a certain level of pain. But I noticed that I was having a lot of pain in my left hip. “I was … Continue reading →
42 Year Old Female Receives H1 Ceramic on Ceramic Implant 2021
Forty-Two-Year Old Female Patient with Dysplastic Hip. Courtesy of Dr. Justin P Cobb, Imperial College London 42 years old underwater photographer and ex-dancer. Painful left hip with strong pain in flexion and internal rotation of the hip, a dysplastic hip with superior and anterior subluxation and joint space loss. Implanted … Continue reading →
Nick’s Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2021
I have decided to post my experiences after finding this forum so useful in giving me confidence to proceed. Was particularly good to hear the experiences and note the normal ups and downs during recovery so I had some idea what to expect. So I hope my experience can also … Continue reading →
10 Year Anniversary of Toby’s Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2010
Delighted to have comfortably reached my 10 year mark couple of days ago. Sorry that I don’t often check in but just want as always to thank Pat and others who were incredibly helpful and supportive well over a decade ago. Thanks from over the pond. Toby’s full story is … Continue reading →
9 Year Update Toby’s Hip Resurfacing Professor Cobb 2010
Update Feb 3, 2020 Delighted to have comfortably reached my 10 year mark couple of days ago. Sorry that I don’t often check in but just want as always to thank Pat and others who were incredibly helpful and supportive well over a decade ago. Thanks from over the pond. … Continue reading →
1 Year Update David Brewer’s H1 Ceramic Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2017
Read David’s Full Story Here I found out I qualified for as an age-grouper for Team GB in the world aquathlon champs in Pontevedra, Spain in May 2019. I passed the one year postop landmark feeling strong and ready to crank-up the run training. I have just completed my first run race … Continue reading →
10 Month Update David Brewer’s H1 Ceramic Hip Resurfacing by Professor Cobb 2017
Last Sunday I raced the Triathlon England National Aquathlon championship – 750m open water swim (non-wetsuit mass start), 5k run. I was towards the back of the field (it was fast and furious) but I finished it and loved it! Extremely pleased with 22:43 for 5k run after conservative Dr Su PT schedule, similar to couch to 5k.
Continue reading →Toby’s Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2010
February 05, 2010 My wife drove me to the King Edward 7th hospital off Harley St in London at 5.30 am-lamp lit London streets fresh snow on the ground, looked beautiful and provided an amazing memory to my HR. Signed in at 6am, pre op procedures went like clockwork. Saw … Continue reading →
New hip resurfacing implant could lead to better outcomes for patients 2018
By Maxine Myers, Mr Martin Sayers (Digital Media Producer) 07 February 2018 Surgeons are treating patients with a new type of hip implant that could lead to better outcomes for younger, more active people requiring surgery. Fifteen patients have so far been treated with a novel ceramic hip resurfacing implant … Continue reading →
Professor Cobb and H1 Ceramic Hip Resurfacing Patients
Great to see the some of the H1 patients reaching a 3 month time point! https://www.facebook.com/allceramichip.resurfacing
Continue reading →David Brewer’s H1 Ceramic Hip Resurfacing with Professor Cobb 2017
19 Month Update May 2019 I’ve just got back from the 2019 Pontevedra ITU Aquathlon World Championship race for male 55-59 Age Group. What an amazing experience – loved it! I placed 36/40 in my age group race – 1K open water swim then transition into 5K run. Swim was … Continue reading →