Zachary is a 9 yo boy who had surgery six days ago at WakeMed in Raleigh NC for severe kyphosis, secondary to brain injury due to “shaken baby syndrome”. He actually sustained a couple of thoracic fractures at that time, and with his severe brain injury, has gradually slumped forward into severe kyphosis with growth. […]
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Sylvia, who suffered with severe kyphoscoliosis shares her story and pictures after recent reconstructive surgery with Dr. Hey
We saw Sylvia from New Bern NC at Hey Clinic on Friday, who was looking great after her recent kyphoscoliosis surgery. She shares her story in this short video clip from clinic, along with photos of herself before surgery. You look great Sylvia!Dr. Lloyd Heyhttp://www.heyclinic.com
Tracy’s Talk On Compassion @ Hey Clinic Weekly Quality Meeting Thu Nov 8 2007
Tracy, one of our Hey Clinic associates, shared with us this week in our weekly Quality Conference, on the meaning of “Compassion”, one of our Core Values. Thanks for sharing from the heart, Tracy! Dr. Lloyd Hey http://www.HeyClinic.com COMPASSION Compassion by definition is a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is […]
Hey Clinic Surgery Wed Nov 7 2007 @ Wakemed: 9 yo Zachary w/ 90 degree kyphoscoliosis gets straightened up.
A few weeks back I had a Blog entry regarding Zachary, a wonderful 9 yo boy, who was the victim of “Shaken Baby Syndrome” as an infant, with severe brain injury and subsequent severe motor and other deficits. He had a couple of thoracic fractures at that time, and has developed a huge kyphoscoliosis to […]
Hey Clinic Surgery Nov 1: Carolyn’s Anterior/Posterior Reconstruction for pseudarthrosis and “Flat Back Syndrome”
Carolyn is a delightful 64 yo woman from Georgia who had an L3-S1 posterior instrumentation and fusion performed elsewhere, who suffers with flat back syndrome, with low back pain and trouble walking. Her X-Rays and CT scan suggest possible pseudarthrosis at the L5S1 level, where she also has an anterior spondylolisthesis. Her lumbar lordosis preop […]