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by jsjolen 2320 days ago
He shattered his spine? Was he 80 years old and his spine calcified?
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dsego 2320 days ago
I do not know the exact injury. Something broke and it required surgery to fix it.
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Infinitesimus 2320 days ago
Pretty good chance he tried to lift with his back instead if legs. It's the most common deadlift mistake I see.

Sorry about your friend :(

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