He nearly died, and his recovery took 8 months. In 1954, Kennedy underwent an attempted spinal fusion operation, and it went badly it was his second spinal surgery for his persistent low back pain.
Kennedy’s back problems never fully recovered. Injured (he was awarded the Purple Heart for the event) Kennedy twice swam for miles in the Pacific Ocean, towing an injured crewmember with a life jacket strap in his teeth. His back problems significantly worsened by his legendary heroism in August of 1943 during the sinking of his boat PT-109 in the Pacific during WWII. Kennedy suffered from a notorious bad back. She has been referred to as “the mother of myofascial trigger point knowledge”(1). Travell was an early pioneer in understanding the science, pathophysiology, and treatment of myofascial problems. Myofascial problems and its consequent symptoms are nearly a universal human experience.Her notoriety is attributed primarily to two events: Janet Travell, MD, is one of the most recognized physicians of modern history.
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