When Kupka was placed in the halo brace vest, he was expected to be in it for three months. His recovery went so well that had it removed on Nov. 5. He was then placed in a neck brace and then had ...

A BUCKS party has ended in disaster for one Queensland man after he suffered a cracked vertebrae in a prank gone wrong. Now the wedding reception has been delayed and he and his fiancee are facing an ...

In any context, a broken neck conjures a life-threatening image. In sports, it certainly sounds like a career-ending injury. But both of those scenarios can be, and have been, averted. That is the ...

ST. LOUIS • After the pain of the halo brace clamped to his head, the confusing nights in the hospital and then the long hours of physical therapy and tedious word puzzles, this week is a welcome ...

A freak accident during a bucks party prank on Saturday afternoon left the popular father-of-two in a halo brace which had to be drilled into his skull, after he suffered multiple, unstable neck ...