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Ruth Murphy
Danbury, CT
OXINIUM Hip

Now I can pick up my grandson, I can pull him around the yard, I can chase after the ball with him.
James Flint
Watertown, CT
OXINIUM Hip

One thing about these hip replacements is that all the pain really gets resolved, which is great. It’s a great operation.
Mark Stricks
Houston, TX
OXINIUM Hip

Sometimes I almost forget I had the surgery. It really changed my life. When I play golf, I feel like when I used to play 25 years ago.
Nancy Raver
Batesville, IN
OXINIUM Hip

“Your quality of life improves so much. I would encourage anyone to do it. With the surgery, you have a chance to get better and feel better. You’d be crazy not to do it.”
Steven French
Edgerton, WI
OXINIUM Hip

“I can’t even tell there’s anything in there but the original hip – and I can do more now than I could before I had the problem.”
Ann Frey
Fort Atkinson, WI
OXINIUM Hip

Ann was only in therapy for about six weeks after knee surgery before resuming many of her usual activities. She’s back to taking care of her yard and pool, cheering on her great-nieces at their basketball games.
Mike Shult
Madison, WI
OXINIUM Hip

“My quality of life is back to where it was five years ago. If I want, I just go out for a two or three mile walk. I can hike, bike, all the other things I enjoy doing. I’m ecstatic; it’s like being 30 years younger.”
Brenda Hayes
Ashland, KY
OXINIUM Hip

“We’ll do 39 miles in two days. My sister has had breast cancer and so have several of my customers, so I’m walking for them. But I’m also walking for myself. Because now I can do anything I want to do.”
Gloria Kietzke
Lebanon, OR
OXINIUM Hip

“I had better results than expected. I think the surgeons are younger, and they use more modern methods and technologies, so the surgery and recovery are much easier than they used to be.”
Kathleen Harris
Richmond Hill, GA
OXINIUM Hip

“Freedom…I can go again,” she laughs. She’s also now able to enjoy and spoil her new granddaughter.
Jo Ann Sonlitner
New Braunfels, TX
OXINIUM Hip

“It’s not the surgery that’s difficult,” Jo Ann says. “It’s the rehabilitation that you’ve got to work at. You can’t make light of that. The rehab is work, but it’s worth it.”
Shirley Berglass
Boynton Beach, FL
OXINIUM Hip

“I had a couple days out there when I was hitting the ball so well, and kidding around with my friend I said, ‘Not only did Dr Weisstein fix my hip, he even fixed my golf game!’”
Lyle Cohen
Houston, TX
OXINIUM Hip

“If my experience can get someone to go in six months earlier and avoid all that unnecessary suffering, it would be a great thing."
Ana Casarez
Grand Prairie, TX
OXINIUM Hip

“I feel 100% better,” Ana exclaimed. “I don’t know why I didn’t do it earlier! It was the best thing I could have done for myself. I just want to give thanks to Dr Roberts and all of his staff. I am so happy with my new hip.”
Chuck Wagner
Pensacola, FL
OXINIUM Hip

“If they’re having problems with their hips and it can be fixed mechanically, I tell them to not be afraid of the surgery,” Chuck says. “I’m grateful that we live in a world where we have the medical technology to do what we’re doing.”
Toby H Nathanson
Delray Beach, FL
OXINIUM Hip

“I would like the title of my story to be Dr Jason S Weisstein Saved My Life,” says Toby, ”because he did.”
Bert Dell
Grove, OK
OXINIUM Hip

“I absolutely can relate to what I’m teaching now,” Bert said. “And I think it helps for patients to know I’ve been through it. They think ‘Well, if she can do it, I can do it!’”
Richard Thornton
Boca Raton, FL
OXINIUM Hip

“I was close to normal and getting stronger. I’ve just continued with a regular fitness program at the Y.” He now goes to the YMCA five or six days a week and works out for two to three hours each visit.
Edna Stanley
Dobson, NC
OXINIUM Hip

“There’s no problem with the hip at all,” she says, before sharing a special story: “Two weeks after I had surgery, we had a 50th birthday party for my daughter who works at the hospital, and Dr Snyder came to the party. He and I danced.”
W Paul Robins
Prairie Village, KS
OXINIUM Hip

“Work is going better, my relationships with my loved ones are better, my activity levels are back up and I am out walking all the time.” Paul would like to tell anyone who is considering this procedure to “do it and you will get your life back!”
Terri Crabb
Sulphur Springs, TX
OXINIUM Hip

“It was the best thing I ever did,” she shares. “It wasn’t bad at all. Dr Roberts is a great doctor, and I would tell anybody who needs to have it done to just go ahead and get it over with.”
Kathy Waites
Fort Valley, GA
OXINIUM Hip

“I can’t say enough about the direct anterior approach,” Kathy adds. “One of my physical therapists made the comment to me that if we could do for other joints what this procedure has done for hips, it would totally revolutionize orthopedic medicine.”
Bill Wilkens
Port Charlotte, FL
OXINIUM Hip

Bill has no regrets about his bionic implants. “It just feels so good to not have that pain!”
Voneka Howard
Piketon, OH
OXINIUM Hip

“If you have RA and you want to stay active… If you want to get your life back, have the surgery,” advises Voneka. “You’ll stand up straight. You won’t be humping over with pain.”
Carolyn Ducote
Oglethorpe, GA
OXINIUM Hip

“I am able to drive myself to work without pain. Before just getting in and out of the car was an ordeal. Now I am able to run all my regular errands without any pain. I feel 100% better than a year ago.”
Karen Pirozzi
Palm Springs, CA
OXINIUM Hip

I am back to my walking without any problem. I can play and lift my grandkids up without any problem. I am swimming too. I don’t have any pain at any time.”
Leslie Mull
Lansing, MI
OXINIUM Hip

“Go into it with an understanding that you have to work to get full recovery. If you are willing to do that you will get a full recovery without pain.”
Jonnie Walker
Chester, PA
OXINIUM Hip

“I’m very pleased. I had the results I wanted. I would tell anyone, don’t hesitate when you feel the pain. The surgery’s not as bad as it seems. The results are worth it.”
Francoise Tibout
Punta Gorda, FL
OXINIUM Hip

“(The orthopaedist) told me I would need hip replacement, one now and the other later. He suggested the OXINIUM hip, because it was the newest technology. He preferred it, because it was metal and ceramic, not metal against metal.”
Ruth Merry
Pt Charlotte, FL
OXINIUM Hip

“I did what I was supposed to do,” she says. “Now I’m back to my normal activities plus I am walking even more than I was before I needed surgery.”
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