Natural History of Adolescent Scoliosis Curve Progression as a Function of Degree of Curvature and Age. Scoliosis Bracing Decision Requires More Information and Dialogue, not simple rule.

Back in 1989 when I was a Junior Resident at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program, I did my first rotation at Boston Children’s Hospital, and learned a very simple rule to use in their busy scoliosis clinic: If there is...

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Duke Pre-Med Student, Jing, shares some reflections on her summer “shadow” internship experience with Hey Clinic

My Experience at the Hey Clinic             When Duke University’s Health Careers Exploration Program first informed me that I would be shadowing Dr. Hey in the Hey clinic this past summer, I was so excited. I started looking through the clinic’s...

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Anterior/Posterior (A/P) spine reconstruction for 50 yo woman with flatback syndrome, and L5S1 severe disc collapse below previous long fusion, with removal of unusual hardware. Hey Clinic Surgery Sep 20 2007. Spine Surgeon Surgical Tips: Instruction Manual for Removing Grubb Spinal Hardware.

Today at Duke Raleigh Hospital we helped a 50 yo woman who has had 6 major spinal surgeries done elsewhere for scoliosis and extension fusions.  Her last surgery was several years ago, and extended her fusion down to L5, leaving...

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Big Kyphoscoliosis and Herniated Disc Repair in 30 yo woman from Virginia. Hey Clinic Surgery Sep 19 2007

Today we helped a very pleasant 30 yo woman phlebotomist from Virginia who had a collapsing kyphosis and scoliosis combined with herniated discs at L45 and L5S1.She had 2 previous laminectomies done down at L45 and L5S1, and actually had...

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