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I have a broken neck... my c2 is broke and my c1 and c3 are damage...they had to run 2rods and a plate from the base of my skull to my c4 6screws als.
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Sounds bad: but a broken neck requires stabilization to prevent spine damage and quadraplegia.
Answered 5/1/2015
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