(Herniated intervertebral disc)

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• Intervertebral disc disorder — Classification and external resources Cervical vertebra with intervertebral disc ICD 10 M …   Wikipedia

• Intervertebral disc — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = disci intervertebrales GraySubject = 72 GrayPage = 289 Caption = Median sagittal section of two lumbar vertebræ and their ligaments. (Intervertebral fibrocartilage labeled at center left.) Caption2 =… …   Wikipedia

• ruptured intervertebral disc — noun a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region • Syn: ↑herniated disc, ↑slipped disc • Hypernyms: ↑rupture …   Useful english dictionary

• Disc — Shortened terminology for an intervertebral disc, a disk shaped piece of specialized tissue that separates the bones of the spinal column. The center of a disc, called the nucleus, is soft, springy and receives the shock of standing, walking,… …   Medical dictionary

• herniated disc — noun a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region • Syn: ↑ruptured intervertebral disc, ↑slipped disc • Hypernyms: ↑rupture …   Useful english dictionary

• Disc decompression traction procedure — Disc Decompression Traction Procedures are used by healthcare professionals specializing in therapeutic procedures that facilitate healing of biomechanical abnormalites of the musculoskelatal system of the human body. Intervertebral discs are… …   Wikipedia

• Disc Decompression Traction Procedure — Disc Decompression Traction Procedures are used by healthcare professionals specializing in therapeutic procedures that facilitate healing of biomechanical abnormalites of the musculoskelatal system of the human body. Intervertebral discs are… …   Wikipedia

• slipped disc — a colloquial term for a herniated intervertebral disc (see prolapsed intervertebral disc) …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Spinal disc herniation — Slipped disc redirects here. For other uses, see Slipped disc (disambiguation). Spinal disc herniation Classification and external resources A spinal disc herniation demonstrated via MRI. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

• Slipped disc — Rupturing of the tissue that separates the vertebral bones of the spinal column. The center of the disc, which is called the nucleus, is soft, springy and receives the shock of standing, walking, running, etc. The outer ring of the disc, which is …   Medical dictionary

• Lumbar disc disease — is the drying out of the spongy interior matrix of an intervertebral disc in the spine. Many physicians and patients use the term lumbar disc disease to encompass several different causes of back pain or sciatica. In this article, the term is… …   Wikipedia