Last week I had the pleasure of having Andy, a Watts Duke School of Nursing student spend the day with us, seeing 2 scoliosis surgeries and a couple of clinic guests in between. Andy has a unique background, with a 14 year history working as a structural engineer before switching to nursing. Andy shared his […]
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12 yo girl with severe 68 degree complex thoracic double curve scoliosis (AIS) fixed this morning
Surgical time: 3 hours 10 minutes EBL: 1100 cc Complications: none. Correction: excellent! Great morning. Dr. Lloyd Hey Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery
Last minute Christmas shopping w/ Abby, my scoliosis friend at Jared’s Jewelry Store!
Today’s pre-Christmas event log! 0500 Got up early this morning, COFFEE, exercise, and drove to work while listening to Christmas story Luke 1+2 on iPhone. I learn something encouraging every time I listen to portions of scripture, and the drive into work is a good time to do it, getting my heart and mind ready […]
Pauline from West Virginia makes it home safely after surgery last week through the big snow! FW: God Blesses us all!
—— Forwarded Message From: PAULINE Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:31:35 -0500 To: Lloyd Hey Subject: God Blesses us all! Dear Dr. Hey, Hope you have had a chance to get some rest…we could see you were very tired after the scoli correction on Thursday. I almost asked you to wait until next day […]
Casey’s Very High Thoracic Idiopathic Scoliosis Really made her shoulders uneven. Fixed today in time for Christmas!
Casey is a lovely young lady with a very unusual adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), who had her primary curve at very top of her thoracic spine. This was painful, and caused major rib hump and shoulder obliquity problems. I did a correction of this complex kyphoscoliosis using new double rod technique, multiple osteotomies, and gentle […]