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1 Year Update Steve Lee’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 16, 2020 by Patricia WalterDecember 16, 2020
Steve’s Original Story   https://surfacehippy.info/steve-lee-hip-resurfacing-dr-su-2008/
1 year anniversary RBHR and 12 year anniversary LBHR X-rays OK Lab report:  Chromium 2.4 ng/ml, cobalt 4.2 ng/ml OK I’ve been active hunting, fishing, skiing, swimming and jogging on a treadmill and feeling great!
Skied backcountry November 25, 2020. Preseason skiing since the Eaglecrest ski area doesn’t officially open until Dec 5. I hiked up with skins attached to skis from the lodge to the top of the mountain. I
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5 Year Anniversary of Alan’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Treacy 2015

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 27, 2020 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2020

Alan’s Original Story Here https://surfacehippy.info/tri-hard-alan-s-hip-resurfacing-with-mr-treacy-2015/

5 years for me today I had a right hand side BHR with Dr Ronan Treacy.

General life, I don’t even think about the hip. Haven’t for a long time. I sometimes notice the smaller Range of Movement on that side when doing things like Yoga, Pilates, Circuits etc sessions but one of the benefits of the Covid situation is my Fiancée working from home and these are her main … Read the rest

Isaiah Thomas Hip Resurfacing and Comeback with Dr. Su 2020

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 19, 2020 by Pat WalterOctober 19, 2020
On May 7th 2020 I decided to have resurfacing surgery on my right hip to finally fix my bone on bone issue I been dealing with the last 3 years! The Country’s stoppage was a blessing in disguise for me in terms of allowing me to have the time to recover from this surgery and be mentally & physically ready for the upcoming 2020-2021 NBA season. I’m feeling amazing and grinding everyday! My story is… Read the rest

1 Year Anniversary Jim Thyne’s Hip Resurfacing with Professor Meek 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 12, 2020 by Patricia WalterOctober 12, 2020

September 21, 2019

I have been a long distance runner for almost 3 Decades. I took up the discipline seriously when I was in my early 30s. I peaked at the age of 47, PB Half Marathons in 1.15 (75 mins at the age of 47). I continued to train, race in half and full Marathons until right hip pain in 2017 restricted my performance however, I continued to train and race. I average 50 … Read the rest

Master Vittorio Cera’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Calistri 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on March 8, 2020 by Patricia WalterMarch 8, 2020


Left Hip resurfacing surgery the 27th of August 2019

5 months to come to train Vovinam and sports
Thanks to Dr. Alessandro Calistri

VOVINAM VIET VO DAO

Vietnamese martial art – Vietnamese martial art

In Milan: http://www.vovinamilano.it – ​​Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/VoDuongGorla

In Italy: http://www.vovinamvietvodao.it – ​​Follow us on Facebook: http: //www.facebook.com/VovinamVietVo …

VOVINAM VIET VO DAO Vietnamese Martial Art founded in the 1938 in Hanoi city by Grandmaster Nguyen Loc

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Jim Thyne ‘s Hip Resurfacing with Professor Meek 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on March 8, 2020 by Patricia WalterOctober 31, 2022

October 16, 2022

It is now 3 years since Prof Meek (Glasgow) resurfaced my right hip on the NHS (cost me nothing). I completed the Loch Rannoch Half Marathon today ( Perthshire, Scotland) in a time of 1.54! I took it very easy and could have pushed it even more. I cannot emphasise enough and indeed even thank my Surgeon and the NHS staff in Scotland, regarding how much they have meant to my life! … Read the rest

Hip Resurfacing at 50 Days Post Op

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on January 5, 2020 by Patricia WalterJanuary 5, 2020
October 21, 2019  VITTORIO CERA Left Hip resurfacing by Dot.. Alessandro Calistri ITALY.  First Vovinam training after 50 days from the surgery. … Read the rest

Mike D’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Della Valle

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on January 5, 2020 by Patricia WalterJanuary 5, 2020
Baseball after hip resurfacing with Dr. Della Valle. “Thanks again for another successful resurfaced hip. I now have both hips resurfaced, and I feel almost at full strength after 8 months… Read the rest

Sue Clayton’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Schmitt 2007

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 25, 2019 by Patricia WalterDecember 25, 2019

Sue had her right hip resurfaced by Dr. Schmitt at Huron Valley Hospital in 2007.

Sue Clayton hip resurfacing with Dr. Schmitt 2007Photo by Free Face Photo

I am the director of HBY Ensemble empowering mature artists in Michigan, USA. My resurfaced hip is 12 years old on June 24th. Still dancing six days a week!… Read the rest

Hip Resurfacing for Women – What’s Possible

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on December 16, 2019 by Patricia WalterDecember 16, 2019

Hip Resurfacing is still possible for women. See the wonderful stories from active, athletic women below

Only a few hip resurfacing surgeons in the US still do women. If you want a hip resurfacing, you can find out if you are a candidate by emailing the surgeons who do women. Most BHR surgeons no longer do women. Dr. Gross and Dr. Pritchett use different hip resurfacing devices and will give women a hip resurfacing if

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5 Year Anniversary of Pete’s Hip Resurfacing

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on November 19, 2019 by Patricia WalterNovember 19, 2019

Read Pete’s Original Story Here: https://surfacehippy.info/pete-m-s-hip-resurfacing-2015/

5 years today November 19 with my Left BHR Birmingham Hip Resurfacing and 30 months with my Right THR total hip replacement.

Both are doing well, although my Right leg had a problem with thigh pain over Xmas last year. Still managed to keep climbing and cycling but had to stop running for a couple of months. Since then have gone from strength to strength – long days in … Read the rest

4 Year Anniversary Blinky’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Gross 2015

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on November 7, 2019 by Patricia WalterDecember 4, 2019

Blinky’s Original Story is Here:  https://surfacehippy.info/blinky-s-bilateral-hip-resurfacing-with-dr-gross/

Today is my four year anniversary for bilateral hip resurfacing with Dr. Gross. How time flies!

The short update is that everything is going well. I run, I swim, I dance, I climb, I walk, I do everything I want to do. Other body parts are wearing out and giving me trouble, but not my hips. The biggest roadblock to my improving continues to be time to train. Because … Read the rest

4 Year Anniversary Tri Hard Alan’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Treacy 2015

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on November 3, 2019 by Patricia WalterNovember 3, 2019

Tri Hard Allan’s Original Story Here:  https://surfacehippy.info/tri-hard-alan-s-hip-resurfacing-with-mr-treacy-2015/

November 3, 2019

Recently celebrated my 4 year anniversary for my right side BHR with Dr Treacy. I held off till today to post as this morning I had entered my biggest race to date, the Ballbuster Duathlon which consists of 5 x 8 mile loops, 1 run/3 bike/1 run with the last 2 miles of each loop uphill. But the weather was awful and the race was … Read the rest

David Rosen’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 25, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 25, 2019

It’s been 2 weeks since my surgery by Dr Su .I am very happy with the surgical outcome (so far) and also feel the HSS hospital is extremely professional. I traveled from Israel to NY ,was assigned a coordinator for overseas patients,Katherine Alcantara who escorted me on the pre-op examinations and helped with all the logistics. All email and phone consulting was handled very efficiently by Dr Su’s PA Jesse.

I was an active runner … Read the rest

Vittoria Cera’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Calistri 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 23, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 23, 2019

 

VITTORIO CERA Oct 21, 2019
Left Hip resurfacing by Dot.. Alessandro Calistri ITALY – First Vovinam training after 50 days from the surgery

VOVINAM VIET VO DAO
Vietnamese martial art – Arte Marziale Vietnamita

This is the first training session after surgery where I train my legs with kicks and Vovinam techniques. Obviously it’s all a bit like starting over but knowing what to do. At the moment the real muscular and non-articular sober … Read the rest

Bella and Jannes Kickboxing after Hip Resurfacing by Dr. De Smet

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 12, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 12, 2019
Bella kickboxing 4 months after hip resurfacing with ReCerf ceramic on ceramic hip resurfacing device. Hip Resurfacing by Dr. De Smet in South Africa. Jannes Metal on Metal Hip Resurfacing by Dr. De Smet returns to kickboxing. … Read the rest

Bella Leg Press 3 Months After ReCerf Hip Resurfacing by Dr. De Smet 2019

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 12, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 12, 2019
Bella does legpresses 3 months after hip resurfacing with ceramic on ceramic ReCerf by Dr. De Smet in South Africa. Bella also does kickboxing and returns to the sport she loves. … Read the rest

11 Year Update Steve’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2008

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on October 1, 2019 by Patricia WalterOctober 1, 2019
Read Steve’s Original Hip Resurfacing Story Here:  https://surfacehippy.info/steve-lee-hip-resurfacing-dr-su-2008/ 11 year anniversary today with left BHR – Birmingham Hip Resurfacing.  Happy with the device. I’ve been active skiing, racquetball, hunting and fishing. -1 month post op with right BHR – Birmingham Hip Resurfacing.  The right hip is not as bad as the left hip was, but it is bone on bone and I know better so I’m proceeding with the hip surgery earlier. Looking forward to… Read the rest

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