Re: New to Site - Fred you're not missing something

[Guest guest]

wrote:

> Seems that

> approval for resurfacing would be a no brainer if the BFH is

> approved, as the femoral component of the resurfacing device is

> approved as a hemi and the acetabular components are the same for

> both devices. Perhaps I'm missing something else.

Fred

You aren't missing anything. As you point out both of the

devices used in a resurface are FDA approved. It is only the

combination that isn't FDA approved. The FDA wheels grind excedingly

slow.

Ed

C+ bilateral Dr. Mont 2/23-3/1/04