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herniated disc
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | herniated disc - a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar regionruptured intervertebral disc, slipped discrupture - state of being torn or burst open |
EncyclopediaSeeslipped discherniated disc
her·ni·at·ed discprotrusion of a degenerated or fragmented intervertebral disc into the intervertebral foramen with potential compression of a nerve root or into the spinal canal with potential compression of the cauda equina in the lumbar region or the spinal cord at higher levels characterized by disruption of the annular fibrosis. Synonym(s): protruded disc, ruptured discher·ni·at·ed disc (hĕr'nē-ā-tĕd disk) Protrusion of a degenerated or fragmented intervertebral disc into the intervertebral foramen with potential compression of a nerve root or into the spinal canal with potential compression of the cauda equina in the lumbar region or the spinal cord at higher levels.
Synonym(s): protruded disc, ruptured disc. herniated disc
Related to herniated disc: sciaticaSynonyms for herniated discnoun a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebraeSynonyms- ruptured intervertebral disc
- slipped disc
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