Five to Ten-Year Results of the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Implant in the U.S. 2018
International surgeon series and registry data have demonstrated positive outcomes and long-term survival of the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) implant. We report the 5 to 10-year results from a single center in the U.S.
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…Conclusions: BHR demonstrated excellent survivorship and clinical outcomes at 5 to 10 years in selected patients. As compared with total hip arthroplasty, the use of the BHR may provide highly active patients with clinically important advantages in postoperative activity as well as a greater likelihood of remaining highly active. Continued follow-up is
necessary to validate long-term BHR outcomes…
A Single Institution’s Experience
Marcus C. Ford, MD, Michael D. Hellman, MD, Gregory S. Kazarian, John C. Clohisy, MD,
Ryan M. Nunley, MD, Robert L. Barrack, MD
The article was published on Nov 7 2018
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