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I broke my neck but the system saved me: Bill Bowtell
In the emergency room at Christchurch Hospital, the doctor stitched up the deep gash on my forehead, sent me for a CAT scan ...
Surgeons Remove Spinal Tumor Through Eye Socket in World-First Operation
New technique preserves major nerves, blood vessels, and other critical structures in a hard-to-access area. In a ...
Woman Told Back Pain Is From Bad Posture—Then Comes Devastating Diagnosis
Switching to remote working in 2020, Lauren Wagner thought all she needed was a new ergonomic desk chair to help her back pain.
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Spinal Health Alert: Why Adolescents Are Increasingly Affected By Spinal Deformities And Nerve Complications | OnlyMyHealth
Spinal deformities refer to abnormal curvatures or malformations of the spine that can affect its shape, structure, and function. Scroll down to learn why these deformities are rising in adolescents.
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Maryland surgeons 1st to remove spinal tumor through eye socket
To stabilize her spine, a neurosurgeon fused the C1 and C2 vertebrae in her neck. She currently has no evidence of cancer, according to the system.
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Rare spinal tumor removed through patient's eye socket
In a first-of-its-kind surgery, a team led by a University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) neurosurgeon has successfully removed a rare cancerous tumor wrapped around the spine and spinal cord ...
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In first-of-its-kind surgery, rare spinal tumor removed through patient’s eye socket at University of Maryland Medical Center - EurekAlert!
In a first-of-its-kind surgery, a team led by a University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) neurosurgeon has successfully removed a rare cancerous tumor wrapped around the spine and spinal cord ...
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Gen Zer with rare condition gets Botox injected—then her spine destabilized - Newsweek
Gen Zer With Rare Condition Gets Botox Injected—Then Her Spine Destabilized Published Apr 12, 2025 at 6:00 AM EDT Updated Apr 14, 2025 at 7:30 AM EDT By Alice Gibbs ...
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Houston County's Jefferey Cox inspires through courage after paralysis - The Tennessean
Doctors aren't sure if the paralysis is permanent. X-rays show bruising around the spot where the C1 and C2 vertebrae went out of place, then back in when the injury occurred.