Guest guest Posted June 27, 2004 Report Share Posted June 27, 2004 Hi dianne that makes me feel so much better, i know hes a good doctor in a way...i just wanted others opinion too....it took me a year to get on his waiting list to see him....crazy my opps in July so im getting ready for it..... Thaks so much Carly > Hi Carly > > As a pre-surfacehippy from Perth, who is looking east for experienced > surgeons, Dr Young (who actually has a hip resurface himelf!) > has been highly praised by two professional squash player associates > of mine (both patients of his) ... apparently it takes quite some > time to see him (although you seem to have managed this hurdle). I > actually spoke with one of them (49yrs with 1 total hip, 1 > resurface ... the resurface was done by Dr Young) .. and in his words > to resurface is " 1000% better than the THR). He also said I could not > go wrong with Dr Young ... his resurface was actually done by Dr > Young one day before " the good doctor " had his own hip done ... and > they recovered together in the ward, aided by some good red wine! (so > I'm told). > > All the best with your upcoming surgery .... hopefully this positive > feedback is a help to you. > > Cheers > > Dianne (46yrs) > A-grade Squash player > Perth, WA > > > Hi everyone, i havent posted for ages, last time i was talking i > was > > asking about resurfacing and finding out all about it, desprately > > wanting to get my bilateral hip dysplasia fixed...it was this group > > that led me to the surgon that i wanted to see about it. Dr > > Young in Melbourne Australia. I have seen him 3 times and im lined > > up to have a a double osteotomy PAO and VDO on the 31st of july... > > my hips are not quite at the stage for resurfacing yet, however it > > will be something i will have to look into later.... the reason for > > me posting is....i was hoping someone that has seen or knows of DR > > Young can tell me what they think of him in anyway....just to > > easy my mind, im nervious and i want to know more about my surgon... > > > > Thanks > > > > Carly Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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