L4-iliac windg instrumentation and fusion w revision decompression laminectomies and discecomies and 2 level TLIF spacers. Surgical time 3 hr 20 min. Complications: none.

From: MDate: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:27:29 -0500To: Lloyd Hey <>Subject: Re: 1st Place in Thanksgiving 5k 45-49 Females! Hahaha! I feel like 34! You’re so sweet! By the way, last time you referred to me as “M” on your blog- so let’s stay with that for now.Thanks Dr. Hey! I am so proud!M Connected […]

This young lady’s curve has progressed rapidly over this past year up to 50 degrees, with 20 degree progression since last October 2010! Fortunately she has grown enough that we can do the definitive scoliosis instrumentation as opposed to the Shilla Technique, which is a special growing rod technology we use for smaller children — […]

Last week we straightened up Emory, who is 12 who had complex congenital scoliosis measuring about degrees at Wakemed.    Due to complexity of her deformity, I did extensive preop planning, including 3 dimenensional analysis of her cervical and thoracic spine using special software.  I actually presented her case at Boston Children’s Hospital special Fellow Reunion […]

23 degree Preop curve w Spondylolisthesis and stenosis. L1-iliac instrumentation and fusion w multilevel laminectomies. Surgery time: 3 hrs 10 min. Ebl: 800 cc. Complications: none.