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I'll prescribe something stronger
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and we'll run more tests in a couple days.
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But if we don't have good news then,
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we may have to consider surgically removing the infected tissue.
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That's doctor talk for life-saving spinal surgery
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which could result in cord damage and permanent paralysis.
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There's no reason to sugarcoat this.
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Are you-are you serious?
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The surgery does have inherent risks.
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Well, there has to be an option other than risky surgery.
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You'd rather Dixon take a chance of dying of an infection?
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- Riley, permanent paralysis is... - Sexy?