Published on Mar 27, 2013 Stephen Ross talks about his left Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) procedure performed in 2005 by Mr McMinn. Stephen developed left hip pain due to his active lifestyle of competitive ice hockey and squash tournaments. Since his surgery, he is back to playing squash and tennis. … Continue reading →
Joan Lindh’s BHR Revision to THR by Mr. McMinn 2010 Published on Mar 27, 2013 Joan Lindh had a Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) operation in 1999. Around ten years later, she underwent revision surgery in which her BHR was revised to a Total Hip Replacement (THR). Joan maintains that the … Continue reading →
Skiing with Birmingham Hip Resurfacings and Birmingham Knee Replacement Published on Apr 23, 2013 Giles Village had a Birmingham Knee Replacement to add to his previous bilateral Birmingham Hip Resurfacings, all performed by Mr McMinn. Giles was back in action to enjoy the skiing season. To read Giles’ personal blog, … Continue reading →
David’s Hip Resurfacing with Professor Piers Yates 2013 May 24, 2013 I am three days out from having an Adept hip resurfacing by a very nice and skilled surgeon in Perth Western Australia . I am up and about first day after surgery and still going very strong . I’m … Continue reading →
Jane’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Drabu 2007 I live just outside London, England..I’m 51 and had a Right hip resurfacing on the 1st September..I will start at the beginning. It probably started a few years back with twinges which must people put down to strain, etc, but over time seemed … Continue reading →
Jame’s Hip Resurfacing with Mr. Treacy at 17 years old in 2006 October 6, 2012 Basically at the age of 17, I had a right BHR by Mr. Treacy. 6 years on I am pain free and virtually at 100% with mobility, although I don’t jog or run on it.. … Continue reading →
Mark M’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Maymann 2013 June 8, 2013 Im 42, 6′, 185 lbs and I’m lying in the hospital bed 24 hours after my left BHR (Mayman, HSS in NY)… The soreness and pain have gone away for the most part, only putting direct pressure to get … Continue reading →
Alistair McAlpine, Ultra-runner, Writer and avid fan of this website. I’m an ordinary guy who enjoys repetition. When I love something I do it often. By default I have become quite good at a few things, running is one. Not running races so much as running for sheer enjoyment. However … Continue reading →
Mille J’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Kusuma 2013 July 2, 2013 I am a 55 year old female and have had arthritis in my hips for several years. In February 2012 I started experiencing pain which led me to consult an orthopedic surgeon. X-rays revealed bone on bone along with … Continue reading →
Jim Banks Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Kusuma 2013 June 27, 2013 Before surgery, Dr. Sharat Kusuma and associates were recommended to me by two friends that had successful hip treatments. I went on the minimally invasive orthopedics website to investigate my options for treating my sore left hip. X-rays showed … Continue reading →
Jack’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Su 2009 October 5, 2009 Back from surgery with Doctor Su. Everything about Dr. Su was as advertised. He is warm, caring, confident and obviously very talented. A few observations. •By far the worst part was the 3 1/2 hour wait time before surgery. The … Continue reading →
Jack H’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Bose 2010 August 27, 2010 As the Subject line indicates, this was addressed in an earlier posting; when I tried to reply there, it was suggested that I start a new post, so here goes: I’m a 55 y/o male; very satisfied customer … Continue reading →
Jack’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Clarke 2010 May 21, 2010 My procedure went through without a hitch and I am now an official hippy! On the day of surgery- the 19th Checked in around ten. Was supposed to be there at ten thirty. The tool me back in no time … Continue reading →
Jace’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Pritchett 2008 May 6, 2008 It has been 3 weeks today from my BHR resurface. The experience has been excellent!!.. from the office visit, surgery, Hospital stay, and recovery thus far. I was walking without cruches the day after the operation. Granted just a few … Continue reading →
Mark’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Young 2010 July 26, 2010 I had my resurfacing on July 12. I know it’s still early, but the procedure went better than I could have imagined. No real pain to speak of – I guess credit to Dr. Young’s careful technique and the superb … Continue reading →
Peter’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Young 2013 May 11, 2013 At 45, I had a hip arthroscopy performed in Hamilton by Dr. Olufemi Ayeni in June 2011. If I knew what I know now, I would have had the resurfacing back then instead of the arthoscopy –which based on my … Continue reading →
Packman’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Gross 2013 January 14, 2013 My facts – 55 year old male 6ft 200lbs and large boned. First evaluated 2 years ago, when I had preliminary pain and an assistant to the ortho said “come back when the pain becomes a little more unbearable”. Now … Continue reading →
JAC’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Lammens 2010 September 24, 2010 I had my left hip BHR the morning of August 12th. I feel very good now and have my 6 week checkup with Dr. Peter Lammens at Panorama Orthopedics in Golden, Colorado on Tuesday September 28th. By the way, Did … Continue reading →