Updated 2/11/2012 Nicolas Fouilleron, MD, Guillaume Wavreille, MD, Nima Endjah, MD and Julien Girard, MD, PhD (j_girard_lille@yahoo.fr) February 1, 2012 Abstract Background: The ability to return to sports activities (especially running) after hip resurfacing arthroplasty seems to be very important for young and active patients who have developed osteoarthritis. Purpose: To assess the quality of…
Continue reading →LBHR Dr. Bose 1/06 RBHR Dr. Bala 4/06 IN PRAISE OF DR. BALASUBRAMANIAN (COIMBATORE, INDIA) In January, I had my left hip resurfaced by Dr. Bose in Chennai. Although both hips were almost equally bad (bone on bone), Dr. Bose was very reluctant to operate on both, so I had the left hip operated on,… Continue reading →
July 30, 2014 The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) is celebrating being in clinical use for 17 years today. Since then the BHR has been implanted over 150,000 times and is widely recognised as the most successful hip resurfacing device. Having implanted two more in theatre yesterday Mr McMinn has implanted in excess of 3600 BHR’s… Continue reading →
by Dr. Rubinstein 2860 N. Broadway Suite 202 Chicago, IL 60657 Phone: 773-327-8300 Website: http://www.hiportho.com Cysts are very common in arthritic hips and can usually be seen on x-rays. Most of the time they are not a problem with resurfacing because they are small and in the part of the bone removed in milling the… Continue reading →
2014 Doctor Experience and Learning Curves Studies Dr. Su’s Hip Resurfacing 1.3% Complication Rate Study 2011 Low-volume surgeons showed a 2-fold increase in risk for poor cup malpositioning compared with high-volume surgeons study Hospitals more specialized in orthopedic surgery show better outcomes for hip and knee replacement 2010 The Learning Curve for Adopting Hip… Continue reading →
http://surfacehippy.info/10-year-results-highly-cross-linked-polyethlene-pritchett-2015.php Pat: Thanks for asking. In my view Smith & Nephew has acted responsibly. I have not been offering metal on metal resurfacing in the withdrawn smaller sizes. We have been offering just polyethylene in these sizes. I am attaching my abstract for an upcoming meeting. Yes, we use the implants shown on the Synovo… Continue reading →
Link http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/content/short/90/Supplement_3/21 2008 Bernard N. Stulberg, MD1, Kathy K. Trier, PhD2, Marybeth Naughton, BS3 and Jayson D. Zadzilka, MS1 1 Cleveland Clinic Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute, 1730 West 25th Street, 4E, Cleveland, OH 44113. 2 Corin USA, 10500 University Center Drive, Suite 190, Tampa, FL 33612 3 Stryker Orthopaedics, 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430… Continue reading →
Updated 8/7/2012 This is a transcript of a Live Chat in the Surface Hippy Chat Room with Dr. Raterman on August 7, 2012[Pat Walter] 7:59 pm: I would like to introduce Dr. Raterman of FL. Thank You for taking time to do the doctor chat and answer questions for us. [dr raterman] 7:59 pm: Thanks… Continue reading →