This young boy with severe spastic quadriplegia and history of thoracic fractures did very well after kyphosis surgery several months ago, but then developed increased pain and deformity due to a compression fracture in his lumbar spine. I revised and...

Andrea and her mom were back for postoperative follow-up for her kyphosis correction I performed for her. She has had other Blog entries earlier this year, with her dramatic change in posture, as well as quality of life as a...

I had seen this 30 yo woman years ago at Duke, and had recommended surgery, since she had documented progressive scoliosis, and had increasing pain. However, at that time she was not ready for surgery. Since then, she has had...

Heather had her scoliosis surgery back on August 20th this year. She's 12 years old, and had a severe double curve. Postoperatively, she did just great, and was able to start school 2 weeks after her surgery. Her posture is...

Today was the last day of clinic at Hey Clinic for 2007, and there was much Christmas cheer at Hey Clinic. Someone brought in red Christmas hats in for everyone in our clinic, including me, Dr. Hey. I initially declined...