â Christian name â forename â given name. 1. 'first name'. Your first name is the name that was given to you when you were born. Your first name comes in front of your surname. At some point in the conversation Brian began calling Philip by his first name. In British English, people sometimes use Christian name instead of first name.
The intervertebral fusion cage is a large, hollow cylinder made of some type of metal, usually titanium. It is designed as a cage so that bone graft can be placed inside the hollow cylinder to allow a spinal fusion to occur between two vertebrae.
fun out of writing. What am I going to say, on the table is a cage three feet, six inches in length, two feet in width, and fourteen inches high? That's not prose, that's an instruction manual. The paragraph also doesn't tell us what sort of material the cage is made of-wire mesh% steel rods? glass>-but does it really matter?