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Rod
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ROD. A measure sixteen feet and a half long; a perch.
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Rather than Harrington Rods, a new type of rod called C-Rods, where the rods are in sections, were inserted.
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The drastic Harrington Rod surgery with two rods inserted down the entire spine is hardly ever used now.
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In the 60s I was probably the first to have a Harrington rod attached to my spine for scoliosis.
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