Whats new in Orthopaedic Surgery?

An exciting new alternative to total hip replacement is now available in the United States. Used successfully for years around the globe, the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System has recently been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in the United States. Now, patients suffering from hip pain due to arthritis, dysplasia or avascular necrosis can benefit from its conservative approach to treatment.

We have included a few documents to help you understand this procedure.

• Click here to find out more about Birmingham Hip Resurfacing
• Click here to download a power point presentation (Birmingham Hip.ppt 3.4 MB)
• Birmingham Hip Resurfacing v/s Traditional Hip Replacement
  Click here to download a animated movie presentation.(bhr_anima.wmv 3.3 MB)

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Patient Info Handout