Dr. Buechel and Dr. Pritchett Discuss Hip Resurfacing 2018
Hip Resurfacing is difficult. It requires a higher degree of surgical precision, art and talent. Hip resurfacing produces a higher level of functional outcome.
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Dr. Pritchett Discusses Hip Resurfacing and Follow Up of 270 Patients
https://youtu.be/CPg74VK2pq8 James Pritchett MD discusses the preference his patients have for hip resurfacing compared to hip replacement. No metal on metal implants were included and the follow-up averaged 11 years and up to 26 years. A polyethylene acetabular component with a ceramic or ceramic coated femoral implant was used. 270 … Continue reading →
Revision Hip Resurfacing Patients Have Better Outcomes Than THR Revision Patients
Read Complete Article Here June 1, 2018 – BARCELONA, Spain – Total surface replacement may still be a viable hip arthroplasty option in young, active patients based on how well it fared in a study when it was revised to total hip replacement vs. primary THR that was revised to … Continue reading →
Types of Arthritis Including Femoral Acetabular Impingement by Dr. Gross
Original Article on Dr. Gross’s Website http://www.grossortho.com/types-of-arthritis There are many types of arthritis that may lead to degeneration of the hip joint. The most common form is osteoarthritis. It is not always known why some people will have worn out their joints at age 40 while others still have normal … Continue reading →
Should You Have An Uncemented Hip Resurfacing by Dr. Gross 2007
Learn about Dr. Gross’s first Uncemented Hip Resurfacing and in depth information about the BIOMET POROUS RECAP and MAGNUM system. Read full article and history here: http://surfacehippy.info/pdf/uncementedgross92008.pdf Continue reading →
Spectrum Health in Michigan Offers Hip Resurfacing
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 →
Professor Cobb Discusses Ceramic-on-Ceramic Hip Resurfacing at Bern Hip Symposium 2018
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Ontario Canada Birmingham Hip Resurfacing covered by OHIP at Cleveland Clinic by Dr. Brooks
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 →
20 Years of Hip Resurfacing – BHR Past, Present and Future by Dr. Edwin Su 2017
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 →
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing 20 Year Video
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 →
Recovery & Rehabilitation After Hip Resurfacing
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 →
Floyd Landis Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Pritchett 2006 Update
Published on Aug 30, 2017 Dr. Pritchett www.seattlejointsurgeon.com explains hip resurfacing and its role in a high performance athlete 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 →
Patients Living Alone can be Safely Discharged and Sent Home After Surgery
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 →
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 →
6 Year Update Jon’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 2011
Read Jon’s full story here BHR with McMinn December 2011. Joint continues to function really well with no complications. Very active. Continue reading →
Do I Need Antibiotics After Total Joint Replacement When At The Dentist —Talking with Docs
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 →