
BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System
The BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System is a bone-conserving total hip system specifically developed to meet the needs of younger or more active male patients. Introduced in 1997, the system was engineered by incorporating extensive knowledge derived from first-generation metal-on-metal total hip technologies. Its design is rooted in a comprehensive understanding of hip resurfacing principles, aiming to provide a durable alternative for patients who may require traditional hip replacement but wish to maintain bone stock. The design philosophy of the system focuses on achieving longevity and clinical performance by leveraging historical data and refined biomechanical engineering. By preserving more natural anatomy, the system is intended to support the active lifestyles of its target patient demographic. The integration of these design principles allows for a procedure that respects the patient's existing bone structure while providing the functional benefits of a total hip system. Furthermore, the development of the system reflects a commitment to evolution in orthopaedic technology, utilizing insights gained from decades of clinical practice and research in the field of metal-on-metal arthroplasty.
Sizes & Specifications
- Specifications
- Available on request
Manufacturer: Smith & Nephew plc · Reference source: smith-nephew.com
Product Features
Design characteristics as published by Smith+Nephew.
Bone Conserving Design
The system is specifically engineered to preserve bone stock, making it a suitable option for active patients.
Clinical Heritage
Introduced in 1997, the design benefits from extensive knowledge gained from first-generation metal-on-metal hip experiences.
Targeted Patient Application
The system is intended for use in younger or more active male patient populations.
Documentation
Official IFU, technique guides and full specifications are available on request through Azmed Devices.
Product Identification & Specifications
Reference identifiers for procurement, registration and tender documentation.
| Manufacturer | Smith & Nephew plc |
|---|---|
| Brand | Smith+Nephew |
| Product Family | Orthopaedic Reconstruction |
| Country Availability | Azerbaijan |
Clinical Applications
The BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System is a bone conserving total hip system in the Orthopaedic Reconstruction family from Smith & Nephew plc, used by interventional specialists in procedures where a bone conserving total hip system of this class is indicated.
For the complete indications for use, contraindications and instructions for use (IFU), request the official Smith+Nephew documentation through our clinical team. Azmed Devices supplies the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System to hospitals and clinics across Azerbaijan.
Downloads & Documentation
Instructions for use (IFU), technical datasheets and clinical literature for the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System are available on request from our clinical team.
Request DocumentationFrequently Asked Questions
- Who is the ideal candidate for the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System?
- The system is designed for younger or more active male patients who require a bone conserving total hip solution.
- When was the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System first introduced?
- The system was introduced in 1997, incorporating knowledge from earlier metal-on-metal total hip technologies.
- How can our hospital order BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System in Azerbaijan?
- Contact Azmed Devices at info@azmeddevices.com. We provide manufacturer documentation, registration status and tender support, and coordinate supply directly with Smith+Nephew.

