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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a broken back" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an injury involving the spine or vertebrae.
Example: "After the accident, the doctor confirmed that he had suffered a broken back and would need extensive rehabilitation."
Alternatives: "spinal fracture" or "vertebral injury".
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Dasalla was in the hospital for two months with two broken legs, a broken back and a broken shoulder.
She said her daughter had a broken leg and a broken back, and was undergoing surgery.
Dr. Franco said Mrs. Reid, who also suffered a broken back and a broken nose, was "neurologically intact" and was not at risk of paralysis.
Among others, Bill Russell didn't believe Chamberlain's injury was grave, and openly accused him of being a malingerer: "Any injury short of a broken leg or a broken back is not enough".
Darl: Cash was lyin by the bank with another broken leg and a broken back.
To a man with a broken pelvis and a woman with a broken back, we could offer only painkillers and advice.
To make a sling : An easy way to do this is to pass a large bath towel under your dog's belly (for a broken back leg) or chest (for a broken foreleg).
Thompson, right, who sustained a broken back at Wake Forest a year ago that nearly ended his career, already had a career-high 197 yards after his 80-yard touchdown run in the first half.
There's no pain like a broken back.
"At the time, I was recovering from a broken back".
A broken back and doing "Chicago" are incompatible.
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