spinal
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Ospreay underwent double-fusion neck surgery to stop his discs pressing into his spinal cord, and is aware he's lucky to have "been given a second chance".
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
As a result, injuries involving nerves or the spinal cord can cause long-lasting or permanent problems with movement and sensation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Meningitis is an infection and swelling of the fluid and membranes around the brain and spinal cord, according to the Mayo Clinic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
A spinal injury, traumatic brain injury or other serious medical claim is different.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
“We’re working on the spinal ganglia, too. Someday the Boneli test will fade into yesterday’s hoary shroud of spiritual oblivion.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
