Smoot is 78 yo man from West Virginia that I did spinal stenosis and scoliosis surgery 8+ years ago at Duke Medical Center (DUMC).He was basically non-ambulatory at that time due to his severe spinal problems. He did great after surgery, but over the past year has had increasing kyphosis, pain and trouble walking.Eight days […]
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“Michigan Molly” Teenage Kyphosis Surgery update. FW: ? about Molly Ryan’s limitations
Lysanne, No problem with skiing! Have fun! Thanks for the great update. Give our best to Molly and the whole family. Dr. Hey —— Forwarded Message From: Lysanne Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:33:22 -0800 (PST) To: Lloyd Hey Subject: ? about Molly Ryan’s limitations Hello all, We hope you are all doing well down […]
Fwd: Update and photos. Scoliosis Revision Surgery Happy On Beach 6 weeks postop
From: Pauline <@yahoo.com> Date: November 12, 2008 8:55:15 AM EST To: “Dr. Lloyd Hey” <> Subject: Update and photos Dear Dr. Hey, Hope all of Hey Clinic and Hey homestead are good this morning. We are having a wet, cloudy, and cold morning with promises of an even colder mornings for the next few days. […]
Fwd: Adult Kyphosis Grateful Patient
From: Frances Date: November 11, 2008 7:03:44 PM EST To: Dr. Hey Subject: Frances Dear Dr. Hey, If you recall, you corrected my nearly 90 kyphosis to a normal 4o degree curve on 10-30-08. I am now about 12 days post op and for the most part feeling quite well. I finally got to really […]
Daniel’s Adolescent Scoliosis Surgery this Past Wednesday
This past Wednesday, we straightened up Daniel, who is 15 years old, and had a progressive idiopathic scoliosis. He has a great family, and did great before, during and after surgery. His surgery took a little less than 3 hours, with an excellent correction, and no blood transfusions. We did his surgery in our special […]