In preop this morning, our 17 yo young lady w adolescent idiopathic scoliosis' answer: "As straight as possible!!" Mission accomplished this morning. T5-L3 instrumentation and fusion. Surgical time: 2 hour 32 min. EBL: 350 cc Cell saver returned: 120 cc....

65 yo woman w excruciating L leg pain preop. Procedure: L45 revision decompression laminectomy w instrumentation and fusion. Surgical time:  1 hour 50 min. EBL: 150 cc. Complications: none. Dr. Lloyd Hey Hey clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery https://www.heyclinic.com

T5-L2 instrumentation and fusion. Surgical time: 3 hrs 19 min. EBL: 600 cc. Cell saver: 245 cc. Correction: excellent, over 90 per cent. Complications: none. Dr. Lloyd Hey Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery https://www.heyclinic.com

T5-L3 instrum and fusion EBL: 400 cc Surgical time: 3 h 25 min Correction: excellent Complications: none. Lloyd A. Hey, MD MS https://www.heyclinic.com Hey Clinic for Scoliosis and Spine Surgery

This boy's thoracic spine actually was sinking in (20 deg lordosis), w progressive scoliosis as well. He has arthrogryposis. His subsequent chest volume for heart and lungs was getting much smaller, since distance between thoracic spine and anterior chest wall...