I apologize for not blogging sooner, but this is the first time I have had a moment to put my feet up for the last couple weeks as we have all been quite busy caring for many scoliosis and kyphosis patients of all ages at Hey Clinic and Duke Raleigh Hospital.  Over the next couple […]

Olivia’s surgery went very well this morning.  Estimated blood loss 350 cc, 115 cc returned with cell saver.  Correction really nice in both sagittal and coronal plane, with her preop “hump” now gone. Surgical time was 3 hours and 10 minutes.Evoked potential monitoring normal. We have several postop scoliosis and other postop spine patients upstairs […]

I just got a chance to put my feet up for a few minutes this evening and chill out a little.  We have family starting to gather for holiday weekend.   It’s been a good week, filled with lots of special people. Monday we straightened up a 22 yo young lady with a painful 49 […]

Quinna Preop Quinna X-Ray Today at Hey Clinic I just left the exam room with little Quinna, who is growing like a weed!  Her surgery blog entry can be found by clicking here, and her 3 month Postop Blog can be found by clicking here.  We did scoliosis surgery for her a few months ago, […]

 I just saw Laney and her mom and dad back for 6 week follow-up doing really well.  Check out the scoliosis surgery journey story her dad wrote, and I shared a few weeks ago.   She went back to school a little more than 2 weeks, and is all caught up on her school work. […]