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Birmingham Hip Resurfacing – Take the Next Step
After reading about Birmingham hip resurfacing, you may be interested to learn whether or not you are a good candidate for the procedure. Please take a moment to answer the following questions:
- Do I have a metal allergy?
Hip Resurfacing
- Do I have insulin dependent diabetes?
- Do I have rheumatoid arthritis that is poorly controlled or that requires prednisone medication to treat?
- Do I have lupus?
- Do I have chronic kidney failure?
- Do I have other immuno-compromising diseases such as amyloidosis?
If you answered “yes” to one or more of the above questions, you are not a good candidate for hip resurfacing.
Are you a good BHR candidate?
If you are interested in knowing if you are a good BHR resurfacing candidate, please fill out both of the HIPPA privacy forms with contact information and a medical history questionnaire form. Send these forms along with plain film or digital x-ray (standing AP pelvis, and cross table lateral or frog lateral) to Dr. Rogerson for evaluation at:
John S. Rogerson, M.D., S.C.
Attn: BHR Analysis
2 Science Ct.
Madison, WI 53711
You should expect to hear from our office about whether or not you are a BHR candidate within one week of receiving your materials for review. Additional testing may be required to determine if you are an appropriate BHR candidate. If you have not heard from our office after 2 weeks of sending your materials please call to make sure we received everything. (608) 231-3410.
Click to download our HIPPA Form & Medical History Questionnaire Form
