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Thousands could face agonising spinal surgery - and potential paralysis - after life-saving bone implant is pulled from sale over safety fears
A life-saving bone implant has been removed from sale due to safety concerns, potentially leaving thousands facing agonizing spinal surgery and risk of paralysis.
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