spinal
Example Sentences
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While Mr. Mangione suffered chronic back pain and had spinal fusion surgery, it remains unclear why he believed the system failed him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Harris, from Canada, was 15 and "on the verge of independence" when she sustained a life-altering spinal cord injury, leaving her tetraplegic and requiring round the clock care.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
As the zebrafish grew older, they developed spinal abnormalities that closely resembled disc disease in people.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
This process resembles bone forming where it should not, eventually making spinal tissue unusually hard.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
He was dragging his elbow slowly up one spinal muscle and staring down the street, where the answer to her question was everywhere pathetically evident.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
