April 5, 2018 Spectrum Health along with Orthopedic Associates of Grand Rapids physician Thomas Malvitz, M.D., are among the first in Michigan to offer an alternative to hip replacement. Birmingham Hip ResurfacingTM (BHR) is offered. Instead of a total hip replacement, hip resurfacing simply shaves and caps a few centimeters … Continue reading →
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A Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Solution for Young, Active Patients with Hip Arthritis in Ontario Toronto is North America’s 4th largest city and has the fastest growing population in need of hip surgery, yet Toronto has limited experience in hip resurfacing doctors. This has left a void for patients in urgent … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
Published on Oct 20, 2017 The McMinn Center Website On 30th July 1997, Mr McMinn performed the world’s first Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation. Two decades later, we are celebrating the success of this bone-conserving procedure, pioneered by Mr McMinn, with the people whose lives have been changed … Continue reading →
Published on Dec 15, 2017 Do I need any rehabilitation or physiotherapy after the surgery? Can I return to sports? Patients who received BHR surgery will share the post-operation rehabilitation process and how they benefit from the surgery. Please visit www.asiamedicalspecialists.hk if you would like to get more information on … Continue reading →
Published on Aug 30, 2017 Dr. Pritchett www.seattlejointsurgeon.com explains hip resurfacing and its role in a high performance athlete Continue reading →
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 →
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 : A study has recently revealed that patients who live alone can be safely discharged and sent home from a hospital to recover from hip or knee replacement surgery. The results question the belief that patients who live alone should routinely be sent to an … Continue reading →
Great to see the some of the H1 patients reaching a 3 month time point! https://www.facebook.com/allceramichip.resurfacing Continue reading →
Read Jon’s full story here BHR with McMinn December 2011. Joint continues to function really well with no complications. Very active. Continue reading →
Published on May 27, 2016 A question regarding dental procedures or minor surgical procedures and the use of antibiotics to prevent an infection after someone has had a total joint replacement is discussed. Continue reading →
View Birmingham Hip Resurfacing 20 Year Video by McMinn Center Here Continue reading →
I have been cleared for all activity without restrictions. I am now playing singles tennis without holding back. I am out of shape (for 95 degree singles tennis), and still feel not as flexible or as strong, but have had no pain even after 2 hours of drills and playing. … Continue reading →
Published on Mar 29, 2018 Professor Cobb Interview About Hip Resurfacing 2017 from Surface Hippy Videos on Vimeo. Professor Cobb discusses hip resurfacing in general and his experience. He also talks about the future of hip resurfacing. MSK Lab is currently involved in the H1 Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty study for … Continue reading →