In fact, Dr Kluger has successfully carried out experimental surgery on the neck vertebrae using infra-red guidance.
The 37-year-old amateur fractured two vertebrae when his horse fell in a race at the festival last month.
Drummer Allen Blickle and bass player Matt Maggioni both suffered fractured vertebrae and have now left the group.
The wife, despite having borne thirteen children, had a lithe strong body, her vertebrae visible beneath her tight tunic.
Numerous other dodo parts were also unearthed, such as skull fragments, beak bones, vertebrae, wing bones and toe bones.
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It's true they have double the number of bones in their neck compared with us - 14 versus seven cervical vertebrae.
Baby Noor was born with spina bifida, a birth defect in which the vertebrae do not form completely around the spinal cord.
Called vertebroplasty, the procedure involves injecting surgical cement into the vertebrae of patients to relieve pain from spinal fractures due to osteoporosis.
She said it took the objectivity of a third party, Vertebrae, to convince her colleagues that this was the right direction to take.
Just last year he had surgery to try to correct some damage from a bullet that shattered his vertebrae and ricocheted out his hip.
Moreover, there was no fracture of the vertebrae at the nape of the neck, and it was evident that he had not been hanged.
They took me to the doctors and found a crack in one of my vertebrae -- I was out of boxing for a year.
He noticed how parts of her jiggled, and how he could see every knob of her vertebrae except for the two between her shoulder blades.
He suffered multiple fractures in his vertebrae and underwent surgery on 11 July, and was flown back to the UK by air ambulance last week.
Despite suffering a bullet wound to one leg, shrapnel wounds in both legs and three cracked vertebrae, he managed to crawl away from the fight.
The reason for the dose of caution is due to the skeleton being incomplete, with just one upper arm bone, and six vertebrae being recovered.
Dr Weber hopes that the robots will be capable of performing operations on the cervical vertebrae in the neck - some of which are currently impossible.
He damaged vertebrae in his neck when his Jeep Cherokee rolled over on a rural road as he was driving from a music festival near Whangarei.
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Dr Dario and Dr Stefanini have built him a device called Lampetra (pictured top), which is made of circular segments modelled on the lamprey's cartilaginous vertebrae.
She fell onto bushes, which partly cushioned her fall, and had to be transferred to Addenbrookes in Cambridge for treatment to broken vertebrae and a punctured lung.
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For years it required a second operation, in which bone was harvested from the hip or thigh so that it could be used to paste two vertebrae together.
So far a portion of the skull and jaw, both hands and arms, elements of both feet, a piece of the tail, vertebrae and ribs have been discovered.
Hugo Turner, 23, from Exeter, has recovered from breaking a vertebrae in his neck five years ago, which is why they are raising money for the spinal charity.
The vertebrae alone of Argentinosaurus measure 5ft (1.5m) in height.
Will Power broke several vertebrae in his lower back in a 2009 crash during practice at Sonoma and missed that event and the final three races of the season.
He also suffered a compression fracture of his fourth thoracic vertebrae in the 2011 season finale at Las Vegas but missed no racing as he healed during the offseason.
He recommended banning the sale of nerve tissue such as brains or vertebrae that can contain the disease's causal agent, as Britain did after its bout with the illness.
Mr. Roberson says the disks above his fused vertebrae wore out within 18 months of the operation because of the extra stress they had to bear a risk of fusion surgery.
What was initially thought to be a barbed arrowhead found among the dead king's vertebrae turned out instead to be a Roman nail, disturbed from an earlier level of excavation.
He had to have two vertebrae fused together after suffering what was described at the time as a potentially career-threatening injury in a 29-15 win over Scotland in June 2006.
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