Russell Crowe

sort of fervent ambitions, Brigham, is to make it more available.

Yes.

Because this should be, this is cutting edge medicine.

Yes.

If we can sort of write things in our bodies with an injection as opposed to an operation.

You know, the problem I had in my left shoulder, I go and see my shoulder surgeon who fixed it while I was doing Cinderella Man.

And so I did two operations with this guy, one in 2001 and the second one in 2004.

But it's always had a sort of problem.

And he did say at the time after the second operation that he had to cut a few corners and it would probably cause me problems later on in life.

So I probably went to see him about five or six years ago.

And he said, OK, so your shoulder is at a point of arthritis now.

What we have to do is we have to cut through the muscle bar.

We have to pop out the humeral head.

of your arm bone.

We have to shave off the top of the humeral head, and then we have to put a carbon fiber cap, and then we have to put it back in, sew everything back up.

You've got about 12 months of rehab, right?

It just sounds wrong.

You know, it just sounds wrong.

It's like, you know, so this process that I've been going through with Brigham is basically having the effect of layering, right?

So I can now see that if the arthritis was that deep, it's now this deep.