In October 2013, against all odds and at 60 years of age, Rick Rubio surprised himself by placing 28th in his age group in the Ironman World Championship. He managed a personal best time of 12:39. Just a few short years earlier no one – not even Rick – would … Continue reading →
POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: NAVID KHARRAZI (RT BHR 4/19/07) “We went to Dr. Rogerson’s website and found out he had done about 100 Birmingham Hip Resurfacings at that time,” Navid said. “He was trained on the Birmingham Hip and had even written some articles, which gave me a lot of confidence … Continue reading →
POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: SETH HOFF (L BHR 2/19/07, R BHR 8/20/09) “I hope all is well with you. All is great with me, did a yoga teacher course last fall, and continue to work in opera, fitness/swimming. Here’s a new photo from this past Spring doing a yoga pose called … Continue reading →
POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: MICHAEL DEAN (R BHR 10/11/10, L BHR 10/31/13) Hip Resurfacing…Before and After Before Surgery: -Little sleep…sometimes as little as 45 minutes at a time -Constant limp -Vicodin -Could NOT start bike race -Bike riding hurt -Could not run -Constant back pain and continuous chiropractic appointments After Surgery: … Continue reading →
Update 2017 I not only finished what is arguably the most difficult full iron distance triathlon race (Challenge Full Wanaka, NZ) in the world but was honored to achieve a 2nd place award in my age group (60-69)! I want to truly thank you and your team for allowing me … Continue reading →
POST-OP BHR PATIENT TESTIMONIAL “I have had both hips resurfaced by Dr. Rogerson. I had been told by other doctors that hip replacement was my only option and I seemed a bit young for that so should try to manage the pain as long as I could. I could no … Continue reading →
Debbie Witthun Hip Resurfacing Left BHR with Dr. Rogerson 7/20/09 POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: “I am thankful for so many things. First of all, I am thankful I only have two hips! I had the first one resurfaced in July of 2009 and now the other one this last week. It … Continue reading →
Michael Kornemann Hip Resurfacing Left BHR with Dr. Rogerson 7/16/12 July 20th, 2012 “As I sit here 14 hours away from checking out to return home, I reflect back on the past 4.5 days amazed at how quickly things progressed. The pre-surgical anxiety as prep was being done abated when … Continue reading →
Written in 2013: Six Years Later. For an athlete, the soft tissue that connects muscles and bones is like gold and oil—a limited resource to be used sparingly. Sustainable farming of tendons and ligaments is, for the moment, unsustainable. And so it is for those of us who through use, … Continue reading →
POST-OP PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: MATT MCQUILLEN (LT BHR 1/21/13) “I had a L BHR in January 2013 with Dr. Rogerson. I continue to do great. Can squat and catch for my 12 year old daughter when she pitches softball, do slide drills when coaching her basketball, and so much more, pain … Continue reading →
Victoria Kassner Hip Resurfacing Right BHR with Dr. Rogerson 6/6/06 – Dr. Rogerson’s First BHR Patient “I had heard about Dr. Rogerson’s expertise and the possibilities of the “Belgian Hip Resurfacing Technique” coming to Madison from my friend Stephanie B. Gifford at Stellar Rehab and Matthew, my son. Dr. Rogerson … Continue reading →
Jon Uttech Hip Resurfacing Right BHR with Dr. Rogerson 6/27/11 WRITTEN IN 2011: “I am a 44 year old Madison man who was diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my right hip. After several surgeons bounced me around with excuses of “too young” or “deal with the pain” I took the bull … Continue reading →
TESTIMONIAL: “Since I have had my hips resurfaced, my husband and I have traveled a lot. It have walked more than I ever thought possible, even before I had hip problems! From the Great Wall of China, to Greek Islands, to Germany where the castles are either on hill tops … Continue reading →
Mr. Obsitnik is a 73 yr old who won a half marathon in his age group 3 years after a BHR Brimingham Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Brooks of the Cleveland Clinic.
Continue reading →A 57 yr old physician windsurfing 5 years after bilateral BHR hip resurfacing. Active and out of pain.
Continue reading →PATIENT POST-OP JOURNAL: LOU ANN ROLOFF (RT. BHR 8/11/06) Friday, August 11, 2006 – Surgery Day “Surgery went better than expected. After waiting 1 1/2 years for resurfacing to be FDA approved, they thought they may not be able to do it (due to some cysts) but they were able … Continue reading →
POST-OP PATIENT JOURNAL: MARCIA KLUN (LT BHR 10/27/06) “While I am anxious to go home today, I really feel fortunate to have participated in the HipHab experience. It was the perfect transition to follow surgery. My surgery went well. Each day I continue to make positive strides. The only negative … Continue reading →
Surgery Date- February 2, 2007 “I often think about generations past. How did people make it through middle to old age without treatment options, like we have now? I know their quality of life was greatly short-changed. We have been blessed with another chance that others didn’t have. To my … Continue reading →
