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Birmingham Hip Resurfacing. Metal on metal hip replacement device by Smith & Nephew

Gait after Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Study 2019 by Wiik, Lambkin & Cobb

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Gait after Birmingham Hip Resurfacing an age-matched controlled prospective study Anatole V. Wiik, Rhiannon LambkinJustin P. CobbPublished Online: https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.101B11.BJJ-2019-0383.R1 Conclusion Patients undergoing HRA improved their preoperative gait pattern of a significant limp to a symmetrical gait at high speeds and on inclines, almost indistinguishable from normal controls. HRA with an approved … Continue reading →

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

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Read Steve’s Original Hip Resurfacing Story Here:  http://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 … Continue reading →

10 Year Update Boomer’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rector 2011-2012

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Read Boomer’s Original Story Here: http://surfacehippy.info/boomer-hip-resurfacing-bhr-with-dr-rector-2011/ I am coming upon my 10 year bilateral anniversary of my hip resurfacing, so i needed to have my blood checked for metal toxicity.All was well.  At 5 years my Cobalt level was at 7.1 and Chromium was at 4.8. Today my Cobalt level … Continue reading →

2018 National Joint Replacement Registry of Australia Results for Hip Resurfacing

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Complete 2018 Review Available Here: https://aoanjrr.sahmri.com/documents/10180/576950/Hip%2C%20Knee%20%26%20Shoulder%20Arthroplasty In 2017, 98.0% of total resurfacing hip replacements were undertaken in males (Table HT56 and Figure HT66). There is a small increase in the proportion of patients aged 55 to 64 years receiving total resurfacing hip replacement in 2017 (Figure HT67 Revision Rates at … Continue reading →

Mortality after Hip Resurfacing VS THR Medical Study

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Original Abstract Available Here:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30963072 Mortality after hip resurfacing versus total hip arthroplasty in young patients: a single surgeon experience. Brooks PJ1, Samuel LT1, Levin JM1, Sultan AA1, Khlopas A1, Brigati D1, Ng M1, Greenwald AS1, Mont MA2. Author information    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA. & … Continue reading →

20 Year Update Richard Kenney Hip Resurfacing with Mr. McMinn 1999

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Original Post on McMinn Centre Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/TheMcMinnCentre Best thing I have ever done! Got my left hip resurfacing with Mr McMinn in 1999 and 20 years later it’s still great. I’m an active person doing cycling, walking, swimming, gym and judo. A normal hip replacement would have probably been … Continue reading →

Matt’s 5 Year Anniversary of His Hip Resurfacing by Dr. Marchand 2014

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Matt’s Original Story is Posted Here:  http://surfacehippy.info/matt-hip-resurfacing-dr-marchand-2014/ Today is the 5 Year Anniversary of my left Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Robert Marchand at South County Hospital in Wakefield, RI. My hip has been great. I am very active on it as well. I do a lot of cycling. I also … Continue reading →

Joe Virag’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Schmitt 2017

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Read complete original article here: https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2019/03/22/joint-replacement-michigan/3202286002/ It was two years ago that Joe Virag of Dearborn Heights, a dedicated runner… …was told that he needed a joint replacement — and his running days were over… …Virag found a metro Detroit orthopedic surgeon (Dr. Schmitt) who specializes in a type of … Continue reading →