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A cervical spine halo typically weighs between 1 to 3 pounds (approximately 0.45 to 1.36 kilograms). The weight can vary depending on the specific design and materials used in the halo device. Despite its relatively light weight, it is designed to provide substantial support and stabilization for the cervical spine during treatment.

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