As we previously reported, Santino Marella posted on Facebook that he may be coming back soon following what was thought to be a career-ending neck injury. He followed that up with several tweets about the successful surgery.
Surgery was a success, road to recovery starts now
— Santino Marella (@milanmiracle) September 17, 2014
Not only did they perform a double fusion, they also removed a piece of broken bone pic.twitter.com/BHK6vj9TfP
— Santino Marella (@milanmiracle) September 18, 2014
With a new titanium plate, I'll be better than ever "IF" I'm medically cleared to perform next year, at least I know where I'll be trainin!
— Santino Marella (@milanmiracle) September 18, 2014
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