Birmingham Hip Resurfacing

Patient Journals

Burt LindquistIf you are considering hip resurfacing surgery, you may be wondering what your experience will be like. To assist those that will have the surgery after them, several of my patients have graciously offered to share their experiences in this forum.

Please stop back for more journals. Also, if you would like to share your experiences, please let our staff know!


Mary and Arne Haavisto - March 2008 and September 2008 ****NEW****
Mary writes in to thank the team for Arne's dramatic improvement since his surgery in March.

Burt Lindquist  - November 2007 and January 2007
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Burt shares techniques that helped him during recovery, and shares some inspiring photos taken less than a year following surgery. Note the photo of Burt above, iceclimbing 8 weeks following surgery!

Dale Mitchell - March 2008 and June 2008
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Dale shares his engaging story of how he felt prior to surgery, his surgical experience and how he's doing three months following surgery.

Rhonda Yngsdal-Krenz - November 2007 and December 2006  ****NEW****
Rhonda shares her HipHab experience, and how she dealt with headaches and heartburn after surgery. She also shares her thoughts 9 months after her surgery.

John Roach - November 2007 
Madison personality John Roach shares how his resurfacing surgery has changed his life, one year after the experience.

Curt Witte - November 2007 
Curt shares his experiences following surgery, and how it helped to have a full team.

Michelle Gregory - November 2007 
Michelle from Portland, Oregon shares how much she's progressed in the weeks following surgery.

Marc Vaage - July 2007 and July 2006 
Marc shares how it feels to have the surgery at the age of 38, and how he's doing six months later.

Gus Endl - April 2007 
Gus discusses his stay at HipHab, and why it was so much better than going directly home.

Jill Kranz - December 2006 
Jill shares the powerful emotions she experienced several months before her surgery and when her surgery had to be delayed due to heart issues. Travel with her throughout the journey.

Gary Sasinowski - Fall 2006 
Gary writes six months after his surgery, sharing his experiences and the progress he's made.

Jim Duffy - Fall 2006 
Jim writes a detailed, engaging journal tracking his progress over the course of the first month.

R.D. Boschulte - April 2007 
R.D. writes about the journey, nine months after hip resurfacing surgery.

Geri Stenstrup - Early 2007
Geri shares a full overview of what led up to her surgery and how she was faring several weeks after surgery. She also shares some thoughts about Dr. Rogerson's team and how they relate to their patients.

Cathi Klepac - February 2007   
Cathi writes about her apprehension of the procedure, and how the staff reassured her throughout.

Paul Reynolds - February 2007   
Paul shares his overall impression of the hip resurfacing staff, and his surgery.

Ron Lavack - February 2007   
Ron traveled from Taylor, Michigan for his surgery. He shares why his surgery after SuperBowl Sunday was a success, and also shares the highlights of his hip resurfacing experience.

Rick Owen - January 2007    
Rick's journal focuses on his entire surgery experience, and what led up to his decision to have the surgery.

Rusty Sunde - December 2006  
A great overview of Rusty's HipHab experience.

Marcia Klun - October 2006  
A brief overview of Marcia's HipHab experience.

Deb Olson - November 2006  
Deb shares her HipHab experience and how she dealt with some issues after surgery.

John Welch - September 2006
John kept a detailed log of his pain levels and progress throughout the months following his surgery.

Scott Holmes - September 2006 
Scott shares a summary of his HipHab experience, and also shares what it's like to work with Dr. Rogerson's office team.

Rich Hall - September 2006
Rich provides a good overview of the progress he made in the week following surgery.

Lou Ann Roloff - August 2006
Lou Ann's journal focuses on her experiences at HipHab.

Gale Bahe - June 2006
Gale's journal provides a brief overview of her experience at HipHab.

Victoria Kassner - June 2006
Victoria was Dr. Rogerson's first patient, and the second patient in the nation, to have a hip resurfacing procedure after FDA approval.

 

 

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