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The young boy was, get this, never even heard this phrase before, internally decapitated. it s a fascinating medical tale that includes quick thinking and a lot of luck. here is dr. richard besser. reporter: micah andrews is your typical 2-year-old little boy. he loves to play, is outgoing and happy. a bubbly personality. likes to make you laugh. reporter: but four months ago this toddler was in a traumatic car accident that left him in a coma with brain damage and another condition that shocked even his doctors. micah was internally decapitated. this would be the worst injury that we could imagine. he had it. reporter: the impact of the car accident completely tore the ligaments that connect micah s skull to his spine, leaving the neck supported only by muscle and skin. it s dangerous because it leaves the spinal cord completely unprotected. so that the slightest movement can be fatal. ....
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