Surface Hippy® - Guide To Hip Resurfacing

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Athlete's Hip Resurfacing Stories

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Updated 10/29/2012

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Ray Scott

I have been writing instructional articles and testing equipment for Windsurfing Magazine for over 12 years.

LBHR Dr. Sands 2012

 

David Roya

Black-belt instructor in Taekwondo, instructor in yoga,
as well as a runner and weight-lifter

BHR Dr. Su 2012

 

Donald Burtt

I competed in the Australian Masters championships and although only 5th and 6th in the 400 m and 800 m, I was in the 4 by 100 m relay team which got third in 2012

BHR Australia

 

Iron Mike's BHR - Mr McMinn, affectionately known in the medical world as the "Father of Modern Hip Resurfacing" - that even he was amazed at the speed of Mike's recovery.

BHR McMinn 2011

 

Steve Goulet - I currently cycle (road cycling) competitively in Texas and recently placed third place in a Texas state cycling competition.

R Cormet Dr. Kreuzer 2008

 

Wayne Bono - Since my surgery, I have started playing competitive tennis again.

BRH by Dr. Shahrdar 2007

 

Fabian Cuenca - Kickboxing Champion
Bilateral Adept Finsbury 11/28/08 & 10/17/09

 

 

Pete performed a 507 pound deadlift at the Natural Athletes Strength Association World Cup Power Sports Championship in Oklahoma City on August 1, 2009 -14 months after his hip resurfacing surgery with Dr. Engh.

 

Temple Emanuel captured the recent Jewish Athletic Group (JAG) Tennis Tournament. Barry Tannen (left) and Mike Spivak hoisted their trophy.

 

John Crews back to full time teaching skiing 8 hours a day, 7 days a week at 7 months post op

 

Neil Richardson playing soccer 6 months post op hip resurfacing with Dr. Engh 2008

 

Larry Schmidt, 55 years old, finished Ironman 5 months post op on Sept 7, 2008.

 

Rick Rubio

I ran the 2007 Honolulu Marathon at 4 1/2 months post op and did the Volcano Marathon at my one year anniversary.

 

Paul Owens Hip Resurfacing 2006 with Dr. Fowble.  Paul played two tournaments this year 2008 (Open doubles division) and won 2nd place each time.

 

Peter Bilateral hip resurfacing patient competing in men's single tournament 8 months post op

Peter competing in Men's Single Tennis Tournament
Bilateral 1/7/08 with Dr. Schmalzried

 

Scott Tinley ready to walk after hip resurfacing surgery

Scott Tinley Ironman Competitor - Hip Resurfacing with Dr. Rogerson 2007

 

Michael Montgomery finishes Ironman 6 months Post Op - Hip resurfacing with Dr. Jay Mabry April 2007

 

AH is a 74 year old Yoga Instructor. She has had both hips resurfaced with Mr. Bloomfiield. Her story is posted on Mr. Bloomfields website

A.H. is a 74 year old Yoga Instructor. This is her livelihood and essentially her whole life.

 

 

 

 

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