Heather is 17, and was treated in a night brace for a year and a half, but her double curve scoliosis continued to progress.
Her surgery today went very well.
Her fusion is from T4-L3.
Correction was over 90%.
Estimated Blood Loss: 650 cc.
Cell Saver recycled to patient: 250 cc.
Blood transfused: None.
Surgical time: 0936-1259: 3 hours, 23 minutes.
Complications: None.
Evoked Sensory and Motor Testing: Normal.
Postop Check: Doing well, in large Ortho Spine Room, with family with her, sleeping comfortably 5pm.
Lloyd A. Hey, MD MS
http://www.HeyClinic.com
Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery
Raleigh, NC USA
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