This morning we helped a gentleman w severe back and leg pain w diagnoses above. I did a L4 and L5 laminectomy and L4-Iliac wing instrumentation and fusion. He did well, and no transfusion was needed. We'll start to get...

... W 3 level spinal microsurgery laminectomy. The laminectomy is sorta like a "Roto-Rooter" to clean out the three tight spits that I am pointing out on his MRI. Surgical time 1 h 49 minutes. Should be able to stand...

This morning we helped a 47 yo young lady w collapsing scoliosis. She probably had asymptomatic curve as adolescence, but then in past 5 to 10 yrs, degeneration led to curve progression, obvious visible posture problems, and pain.Her surgery went...

Begin forwarded message:From: MaryDate: January 30, 2009 3:44:38 PM ESTTo: "Dr. Lloyd Hey" Subject: Back to life story In the 10 years before surgery I went to several neuro surgeons and pain clinics both in NJ and NC.   All agreed that...

Today was McKenzie’s first day after surgery. She did very well last night, and looked quite good this morning on our morning rounds at 7am.When I came by on late afternoon rounds, her nurse grabbed me and told me that...