Professor Walter Interview
Prof. William (Bill) L. Walter MBBS (Syd), FRACS (Orth), FAOrthA, PhD (surgery)***1200 Hip Resurfacings to date***250 ReCerf Hip ResurfacingsMBBS (Syd), FRACS (Orth), FAOrthA, PhD (surgery)Kolling Building, 10 Westbourne StreetRoyal North Shore Hospital,St Leonards NSW 2065Phone: +61 0(2) 9160 6662 (Aust)Email: lmcdonald@billwalter.com.auWebsite: http://billwalter.com.au/ Biography: Prof Bill Walter Bill Walter, Orthopaedic Surgeon, … Continue reading →
Polymotion IDE Study Locations
We are excited to announce the recent launch of our IDE Study for the Polymotion® Hip Resurfacing Device. The IDE study aims to evaluate the safety and clinical effectiveness of the Polymotion® Hip Resurfacing System. There are currently nine sites in the USA and one international site in Bermuda participating. … Continue reading →
19 Year Anniversary of Patricia Walter’s BHR Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2006
March 15, 2025 was the 19 year anniversary of receiving my BHR Birmingham Hip Resurfacing from Dr. De Smet in Belgium in 2006. It has always worked well and continues to be perfect. Continue reading →
Elizebeth’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Pritchett 2016-2021
Read Elizebeth’s Original Hip Resurfacing Story with Dr. Pritchett by clicking here: https://surfacehippy.info/elizabeths-hip-resurfacing-dr-pritchett-2016/ March 4, 2021 I finally went bilateral and had my left hip resurfaced with Dr. Pritchett this past Monday, March 1. Yay! I was bone on bone. It had been five years since my right hip was … Continue reading →
Keith Gruber’s Hip Resurfacing with Dr. McLaughlin 2024
July 25, 2024 I had my hip resurfacing done Tuesday at Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital by Dr John McLaughlin. Surgery went smoothly. Home Wednesday. Feeling pretty good but tired. Note I’m a 65 year old male. Still active, and able to do HIIT (with modifications) and running (with walk breaks) before … Continue reading →
Rosemary’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing 10 year Anniversary with Dr. Brooks 2013/2014
I am writing to say that I would also like to share my story. I am a female, double BHR Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Device with Dr. Brooks at Cleveland Clinic. I had 5 year and 10 year post-surgical follow ups/x-rays at Cleveland Clinic (surgeries were 11/2013 and 03/2014). I had … Continue reading →
Sveva’s ReCerf Ceramic on Ceramic Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet 2024
Ceramic on Ceramic Resurfacing in Belgium. 2024 (ReCerf)5’4” / 51y living in the US Thank you to all those who helped me along the way. Thank you Pat for this site! My first symptoms began in 2002 (28y) when I tore my Labrum and fell to the floor in a … Continue reading →
Introducing Dr. Damien Van Quickenborne
Dr. Damien Van QuickenborneTrained by Dr. De Smet500 Hip Resurfacings to date**Jan Palfijn ziekenhuis GentWatersportlaan 59000 Gent+32(0)92247111Email: DR.VANQUICKENBORNE@HEUP.BE Dr. Damien Van Quickenborne is an orthopedic hip surgeon specializing in resurfacing procedures, with extensive expertise developed over years of dedicated practice. Since 2010, he has trained under the mentorship of his … Continue reading →
Jannes Vercaemst Bilateral Hip Resurfacing Patient ISKA World Champion 2024
Bart’s Bilateral Hip Resurfacing with Dr. De Smet
CONGRATULATIONS to Bart !! A “Marathon Des Sables” finisher in 2024, with bilateral MOM hip resurfacing Continue reading →
One Year Anniversary for Bilateral ReCerf by Dr. De Smet 2024
1 year bilateral COC ReCerf hip resurfacing on this amazing 58 year old lady! Continue reading →
ReCerf Update 2025
Read the most recent two year study about the ReCerf Hip Resurfacing Device here: https://surfacehippy.info/recerf-info/2024-Two-Year-Results-Ceramic-on-Ceramic-Hip-Resurfacing.pdf The ReCerf® Hip Resurfacing device has been extensively laboratory tested where the device was subjected to loads far in excess of those expected in a patient’s own body such as falls (stumbling) and traumatic … Continue reading →
ReCerf Two Year Study Results
Two-Year Results of Ceramic-on-Ceramic Hip Resurfacing in an International Multicenter Cohort David Lin, MBBS a, Joshua Xu, MD a,*, Patrick Weinrauch, MBBS b, David A. Young, MBBS c, Koen De Smet, MD d, Andrew Manktelow, MBBS e, Paul E. Beaule, MD f, William L. Walter, MBBS a,g Read Full Study … Continue reading →
Dr. De Smet Interview
Updated 7/4/2015 Free Email Consultation 3200 Hip Resurfacings to date *** Dr. Koen De Smet 3200 Hip Resurfacings to date *** AMC Anca Medical Centre Xavier De Cocklaan 68.1 9831 St.Martens Latem (Deurle) Belgium +3292525903 www.heup.be Valle Giulia Roma Italy www.ancaclinic.it E-mail: helpdesk@heup.be Dr. De Smet’s Medical Profile Hip Resurfacing for Women and Small… Continue reading →
Alexandra Carr’s Bilateral COC Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Weinrauch 2024
January 12, 2024 Booked in for bilateral CoC on 5 March in Brisbane with Dr Weinrauch. Feeling a little apprehensive about getting both hips done at once but surgeon said lefty is also too far gone for arthroscopy to be beneficial. So my choices were either keep getting steroid injections … Continue reading →
US Clinical Trials for Polymotion Hip Resurfacing (PHR) System Started
US clinical trials have begun for the Polymotion Hip Resurfacing (PHR) System. Information about facilities and surgeons is included. Male and female participants Continue reading →
KEMH Takes Part In Hip Replacement Innovation
February 17, 2025 https://bernews.com/2025/02/kemh-pioneers-hip-replacement-innovation/ King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is participating in an FDA clinical study for the Polymotion Hip Resurfacing implant, making it the first overseas center to contribute to this groundbreaking research. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is part of a US Food and Drug Administration … Continue reading →