In September of 2013, a 30 year old male, who was also a vigorous sports and gym enthusiast, was involved in a rear-end collision while his vehicle was stopped on Canal Street.
The Plaintiff claimed that he injured his neck and body when it lurched back and forth as a result of the impact. After the accident, the Plaintiff underwent anterior discectomy surgery and fusion to his neck. This type of procedure involves the removal of herniated disc(s) from the neck and the insertion of an implant or bone graft in the neck in the area of the removed discs to provide the patient with stability. The Plaintiff had the surgery on his neck performed after conservative treatment failed to alleviate his pain and complaints.
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