Smith and Nephew – time to come clean – more facts, less spin
Howard has been reading and its time for Smith & Nephew to admit the facts – not spin In my reading of the BHR and McMinn and all the testimonials of people that have had the resurfacing device...
View ArticleOne- Versus Two-stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty | Orthopedics
One- Versus Two-stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty | Orthopedics. One- Versus Two-stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty [Earl's note - seems having both hips done at the same time is OK!] Shu...
View ArticleIt isn’t just MoM prosthesis that’s a problem… Paul’s story
It isn’t just MoM prosthesis that’s a problem. In Sept 2006 I had a total hip replacement. The surgeon used a ESKA dual-modular short stem with metal on-polyethylene bearing. Just like this:...
View ArticleLorraine – natural treatments may work on artificial joints too?
Earl, I read your letters every day. So many people having difficulties world wide. I have the Stryker TritonCeramic-on Ceramic Alumina. Recall reasons, contaminated parts from Cork Ireland,...
View ArticleNZ – Ropata “Strikes Out” with Stryker Mitch Metal on Metal Hip…
Hi Earl, Had a Mitch Stryker total hip replacement , metal on metal, implanted October 2007 at age 43, I have led a very active sporting life and the replacement was needed as a result, i presume, my...
View ArticleNew Metal Hip Problems Website launched in UK
New website: www.metalhipproblems.co.uk It was complete relief when I came across Earl‘s View with the relevation that it was not just me that was suffering. Over the past year I have looked at many...
View ArticleHappy New Year – Bring on 2013 – and 2012 in review
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE! This has been a traumatic year or most of us and I think we are all glad to be at the end of it! I managed to put off having my next hip replacement – a year without an...
View ArticleCalling all Smith & Nephew victims
Calling all Smith & Nephew victims Being a regular reader and contributor to Earl‘s View I started noticing that there were many ‘victims’ of Smith & Nephew metal implants talking about their...
View ArticleStuart Cain Reports – A Warning for all MOM Patients – It is NEVER over, and...
A Warning for all MOM Patients – It is NEVER over, and your health is never, ever going to be the same! My apologies for not writing for some time! I have been following the progress of the many brave...
View ArticleScott’s Biomet agony – and now relief with it gone…
Good Morning Earl, I have been battling my Biomet Magnum M2A hip since it was implanted some eight years ago.. On August 28, 2013 I had that hip replaced with a ceramic device. The relief has been...
View ArticleKeeping on, keeping on
Sunday here in Australia. It’s been a long weekend here for me as we had our local Callide Valley Show – a regional holiday on Friday. I sometimes wonder where the hip story ends, but I guess I know...
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