Also known as: Slipped vertebra
A teenage golf prodigy presents with severe spinal misalignment from pushing through pain during athletic training. The condition requires emergency surgical intervention when the spine becomes unstable during surgery, risking permanent paralysis. The surgery successfully stabilizes her spine but ends her golf career.
Also known as: Penis bitten off
A renowned chef's wife cuts off his penis after discovering his affair with his sous-chef. Catherine Avery performs a complex penile reattachment surgery with microvascular anastomosis. The case becomes complicated when the sous-chef attempts to steal and destroy the severed organ.
Also known as: Facial cut
The sous-chef sustains a facial laceration when she slips and falls on an induction range after discovering the chef injured. The wound requires suturing but is secondary to the main trauma case.