We saw Craig and his dad back for follow-up just a few months after his scoliosis surgery this past summer. He is back to school, doing well, and obtained a very good scoliosis correction and final appearance. Lloyd A. Hey, MD MS Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery Raleigh, NC USA http://www.HeyClinic.com
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Danciing after spinal surgery
Postoperative visit interview with this gentleman sharing his experience at recent wedding. Lloyd A. Hey, MD MSHey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine SurgeryRaleigh, NC USAhttp://www.heyclinic.com
Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) to correct “Flat Back Syndrome”: Hey Clinic Surgery Oct 8 2007
This 61 yo woman had a long spinal fusion performed down to the pelvis elsewhere, and has had severe flat back syndrome, with leaning forward posture, upper and lower back pain, and bilateral thigh pain and difficulty walking more than short distances. She suffered with severe fatigue, needing to walk with her knees slightly flexed.To […]
23 yo woman from West Virginia talks about life before after recent scoliosis surgery. Hey Clinic Postop Visit
We saw a 23 you woman back for her 3 month scoliosis visit.In this short video, she shares her experience before and after surgery. Dr. Lloyd HeyHey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgeryhttp://www.heyclinic.comRaleigh, NC USA
13 yo girl with severe thoracic scoliosis for Surgery w/ Hey Clinic Sep 27 2007
Sept 27 2007 we helped a 13 yo girl who had a very large R thoracic scoliosis with documented progression. We used thoracic pedicle screw instrumentation and were able to keep the fusion relatively short, T5-L1.Her surgical time was approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, and we used “cell saver” and no blood transfusions.Her correction […]