spinal column
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He severed a nerve between my uterus and spinal column that reduced my pain and dramatically improved my quality of life.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2023
The spinal implant amplified weak signals from the brain to the damaged part of the spinal column and was boosted further by pre-programmed signals from a computer.
From BBC ● May 24, 2023
All are female Texas residents in their 30s to their 50s, and all had undergone surgeries in Matamoros that involved an epidural: an anesthetic injection around the spinal column.
From Scientific American ● May 22, 2023
But at 20 weeks, an ultrasound found that the fetus had spina bifida, a condition in which an area of the spinal column doesn’t form properly, and a complex congenital malformation of the brain.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2022
Here we're somewhere in the middle of the head with the cortex above, the corpus callosum in the middle, and the brain stem descending to the spinal column.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
