Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Patricia Walter discusses hip resurfacing and BHR Birmingham Hip Resurfacing she received in 2006 from Dr. De Smet in Belgium. Video recorded March 1, 2008
The first advantage of a hip resurfacing is that the hip device, due to its large size, allows a person to return to any of their favorite activities without restrictions or possibility of a dislocation. The old fashioned total hip replacement devices use a much smaller diameter ball as … Read the rest
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Dr. Gross presents real surgery videos of preparing and placing the uncemented femoral head during a hip resurfacing surgery using the Biomet Cementless Device
The original videos are also available from Dr. Gross’s Website here:
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
This is a live video of an actual hip resurfacing surgery. Please understand that not all people want to watch a live surgery. However, it is nice to know what is happening when you have a hip resurfacing surgery.
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Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Published on Dec 17, 2017 – BHR The Past and the Future of Hip Resurfacing
Dr Edwin Su takes a look at the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) System’s 20 year history and outcome data from implant survival rates to opportunities for patients. In his closing slide Dr Su states that hip resurfacing can have advantages of THR including bone preservation, greater stability and a high activity level. He also says that hip resurfacing is … Read the rest
Hip Resurfacing at Surface HippyPosted on by Patricia Walter
Published on Feb 27, 2016
Virtual Hip Resurfacing Surgery is a science game for students, patients, and their caregivers to take on the role of a surgeon and complete a hip resurfacing surgery while learning about the procedure, the technology, and health risks and benefits. Activity includes photos of real surgery.