Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Today's Surgery: L45 spondylolisthesis with severe stenosis in 57 yo woman who had laminectomy only, which failed.

JANICE, FROM ASHEVILLE NC 57 YO WOMAN WITH SEVERE BACK AND LEG PAIN,
TROUBLE WALKING.
GRADE 1, ALMOST GRADE II SPONDYLOLISTHESIS.
HAD LAMINECTOMY ONLY DONE ELSEWHERE WHICH DID NOT HELP.
SURGERY TODAY WENT VERY WELL. L45 revision decompression and
instrumentation and fusion.

EBL: 150
CS: NONE
BLOOD: NONE
CX: NONE
START: 0840
FINISH: 1017
SURGICAL TIME: 1h 37 min (97 minutes)

DR. LLOYD HEY
http://www.heyclinic.com
Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery

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