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Six example sentences with spinal, each labelled with its topic.
The anaesthetist placed a spinal block, and the patient stayed awake and chatting throughout the entire knee replacement.
Medicine
Heavy deadlifts with a rounded back put spinal discs under pressure they were never shaped to carry.
Fitness
A lamprey's spinal nerves regrow after being severed, which is why biologists keep returning to this jawless fish.
Science
The center missed the playoffs with a spinal stress fracture, and the trainers kept him off the court until spring.
Basketball
The Edwin Smith papyrus, written in ancient Egypt, describes spinal injuries and admits that some could not be treated.
History
A new spinal implant sends small electrical pulses that let a paralyzed volunteer stand and take a few careful steps.
Technology
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