Category Archives: Hip Resurfacing Information
Make Resurfacing Great Again by Mr. McMinn
Friday 20th January 2017 Make Resurfacing Great Again! This InaugurationDay, Mr McMinn says ‘Make Resurfacing Great Again’, pictured here with Joseph Daniel (McMinn Centre Director of Research) and Terry Smith (Managing Director of Jointmedica). (Left to Right: Joseph Daniel, Mr Derek McMinn & Terry Smith) Mr McMinn’s latest invention, the … Continue reading →
Update on Hip Resurfacing by Mr. McMinn 2016
Published on Dec 22, 2016 – A video lecture presented by Mr McMinn giving an update of Hip Resurfacing in December 2016.
Continue reading →John’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Schmalzried 2014
December 22, 2013 I just had my left hip resurfaced on the 18th and so far everything has gone well. Dr. Schmalzried at the JRI in Los Angeles performed the procedure. December 28, 2013 I am 9 days post-op and aside from some swelling, feel pretty good. I don’t want … Continue reading →
2016 Summary AOANJIRR Report
Original Complete 2016 AOANJRR Report Here Note by Patricia Walter: This information is only for hip resurfacing in Australia. Many experienced hip resurfacing surgeons have personal series of HR which are more positive than the results below. Summary of 2016 AOANJRR Report by Patricia Walter PRIMARY TOTAL RESURFACING HIP REPLACEMENT … Continue reading →
Jay’s Outpatient Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Gross 2016
July 2, 2016 In January of 2008, I had my left hip resurfaced in Madison Wisconsin at University Hospitals and Clinics with a cemented Biomet device. My outcome has been excellent. Fast forward to today and now my right hip is wearing out. The surgeon who performed my left resurfacing … Continue reading →
Arizona – Smith & Nephew Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Action Dismissed
Arizona – Smith & Nephew Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Action Dismissed Without Prejudice – September 29, 2016 Read Complete Article Here PHOENIX – An Arizona federal judge has dismissed without prejudice a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing action filed against Smith & Nephew, ruling that the plaintiff failed to adequately assert facts supporting … Continue reading →
Avascular Necrosis AVN by Dr. Nabil Ebraheim
Avascular necrosis or osteonecrosis is the death of a segment of bone due to loss of blood supply. Both bone cells are the bone marrow are affected. AVN is a common cause of hip pain in young and middle aged patients between 35-50 years of age. It occurs more in … Continue reading →
Smith & Nephew Awarded Summary Judgement in BHR Case
Read Complete Article Here August 1, 2016 A Wisconsin federal judge has awarded Smith & Nephew Inc. summary judgment in a case involving its Birmingham Hip Resurfacing implant, finding the plaintiffs failed to present expert testimony that the device was defective. What is a Summary Judgement: A final decision by … Continue reading →
Hip Resurfacing Problems Articles
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Dr. Michael A. Mont named chairman of Cleveland Clinic’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Read Complete Article Here July 01, 2016 By Lydia Coutré Note by Patricia Walter – Dr. Mont is also one of the early and most experienced hip resurfacing surgeons in the US. Read more about Dr. Mont Here Cleveland Clinic has named Dr. Michael A. Mont the chairman of the … Continue reading →
MSK Lab at Imperial College Setting Up Patient Group
The Imperial College MSk Lab, led by Prof Justin Cobb, is setting up a patient group to involve people like you in the planning and delivery of our research. The MSk Lab is one of the world’s leading musculoskeletal research labs where we work to create better results for patients … Continue reading →
TRICARE APPROVES Hip Resurfacing 2016
Original PDF TRICARE Manual Here 4.10 Hip resurfacing (CPT2 procedure codes 27125 and 27130, and HCPCS S2118) with an FDA approved device is proven for the treatment of Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) of the hip in patients who are less than 65 years old and who meet all of the following criteria: … Continue reading →
Juno’s 3 Year Update Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Gross 2013
It was 3 years ago this month that I was officially diagnosed with OA and told to go home and take Advil and return in 10 years for a THR. Thank God for this site and Dr. Gross — this site allowed me to have hope and to intelligently research … Continue reading →