Today was a really BIG day! Jenny, our new wonderful physician assistant spent her first very full day in surgery. We did 2 big spine surgeries, and she was a huge help. Congratulations, Jenny, and best wishes to your whole family. We’re glad you are on our team. Dr. Lloyd Hey Hey Clinic for Scoliosis […]
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Congenital scoliosis and pseudarthrosis and kyphosis above old fusion fixed today in 37 yo woman.
She did quite well. T10-iliac wing revision extension instrumentation and fusion w bmp, L1 laminectomy where she developed junctional kyphosis. EBL 2200 cc Blood transfused: 1 unit. Surgical time: 5 hour 50 min. Good correction. Dr. Lloyd Hey Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery. http://www.heyclinic.com
Today’s surgery.
Previous L45 dec fusion and instrumentation yrs ago now w degen scoliosis and adjacent level "failure " w stenosis and degenerative collapse. Surgical time: 2 hour 55 min. L1-iliac wing instrumentation and fusion. L1-5 laminectomy removal old hardware. EBL: 600 cc. Blood given: none. Dr. Lloyd Hey Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery. http://www.heyclinic.com
63 yo w severe lumbar scoliosis and stenosis fixed this morning
Preop status: severe back and leg pain w trouble walking. Lumbar curve: 49.3 degrees. Surgery: T11-Iliac wing instrumentation and fusion w L1-5 laminectomies, L3 osteotomy. Number segments fused: 9. Number laminectomies: 5. Surgical Time: 3h 02 minutes EBL: 600 cc Cell saver returned: 115 cc Blood transfused: none Complications: none. Correction: excellent. Room aura: excellent. […]
Grateful mom of daughter with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) we fixed surgically sends note to Hey Clinic. FW: Thank you
—— Forwarded Message From: Val Date: Sat, 2 May 2009 09:37:23 -0400 To: Lloyd Hey <> Subject: Thank you Dr. Hey, I wanted to thank you so much for all you’ve done for me and my family. We’re so greatful for you and your practice. I honestly don’t know what we would have done without […]