Case Studies
Below are a list of case examples which Dr. Hepler has treated:
Case Example 1
35 yo male with progressive spondylolisthesis.
Case Example 2:
38yo male with progressive cervical stenosis and curvature.
Case Example 3:
54 yo woman with neuromuscular cervical kyphoscoliosis.
Case Example 4:
17 woman with progressive adolescent curve despite bracing.
Case Example 5:
38 yo woman with untreated adolescent scoliosis that has progressed over the years and came to include disabling back pain.
Case Example 6:
17 yo young male with progressive scoliosis and imbalance despite non operative treatment with bracing.
Case Example 7:
16 yo girl with progressive scoliosis despite bracing.
Case Example 8:
61 yo woman with progressive scoliosis with low back and leg pain.
Case Example 9:
54 yo male with ankylosing spondylitis and progressive kyphosis.
Case Example 10:
59 yo woman with brucellosis infection and progressive kyphosis and myelopathy.
Case Example 11:
61 yo male with severe cervical stenosis and myelopathy
Case Example 12:
53 yo male with cervical stenosis and myelopathy treated with anterior decompression and fusion
Case Example 13:
20 yo male, Div. I college football player with disabling spondylolysis
Case Example 14:
38 yo with sciatica and L5/S1 HNP
Case Example 15:
68 yo woman with L1 osteoporotic fracture and kyphosis
Case Example 16:
46 yo male with C6/7 HNP and radicular arm pain
Case Example 17:
49 yo male with kyphosis s/p failed cervical fracture repair
Case Example 18:
55 yo male with sagittal malalignment s/p prior fusion procedures