tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395959113568829045.post268154581017080361..comments2024-03-28T11:48:06.623-04:00Comments on Veteran AF: Another Broken Neck--Not MineNeil Gussmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04667154945595202472noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395959113568829045.post-25444412166203389092008-08-29T18:50:00.000-04:002008-08-29T18:50:00.000-04:00An hour after my accident when they found out my C...An hour after my accident when they found out my C-7 vertebra was in pieces, the doctor asked me if I wanted surgery or a halo cast--"Surgery" was my answer. Who knows how long I could have been in the halo cast.Neil Gussmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667154945595202472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395959113568829045.post-35821720647661824902008-08-28T14:08:00.000-04:002008-08-28T14:08:00.000-04:00I knew a guy in college that broke one of the vert...I knew a guy in college that broke one of the vertebre in his neck skiing. He had to wear one of those metal halo neck braces. We used to see him out of the bar wearing it.<BR/><BR/>His name happened to be Jim, so of course his nickname one he had to wear the brace became "Jungle Jim."Burt Friggin' Hoovishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273797531067256254noreply@blogger.com