#titaniumspine

A 32 year old teacher suffered from Tuberculosis, but not in her lungs - She was affected in ten different vertebral points along her spinal cord. The disease caused her spinal vertebrae to deteriorate rapidly. The first, second and third vertebrae connecting her neck and skull had collapsed, causing her head to slide forward, which resulted in progressive weakening of the spine. The weakening of her spine in turn led to weakening of her limbs, as without their prime pillar of support, her lim