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The BIRMINGHAM HIP* Resurfacing System (BHR*) is one of the many innovative products introduced by Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics to meet the changing needs of surgeons and patients.
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Preventing Post-Operative Complications
 As with any major surgical procedure, post-operative complications can occur following hip resurfacing surgery. To follow is a list of precautions which must be taken to prevent any complications occurring.
- No heavy lifting
- Do not twist or squat while lying or standing
- Avoid extreme movements of the new hip
- Do not cross your legs
- Do not lift your knee higher than your hip on the operated side
- You should not attempt sporting activities (including Golf) other than swimming until given the all clear by your Surgeon.
 
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