The first time I spent a significant amount of time in a hospital, a surgeon was operating on my fathers spine.
He had spinal stenosis, which meant the spaces in his spine were narrowing and creating pressure. He had to have three of his discs replaced with cadaver discs and a titanium plate screwed to his spine to hold it in place.
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