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discitis Translationsdiscitis
diskitis [dis-ki´tis] inflammation of a disk, especially of an intervertebral disk.dis·ci·tis (dis-kī'tis), Inflammation of an intervertebral disc or disc space often related to infections. Synonym(s): diskitisdiscitis Diskitis, spondylodiskitis Orthopedics Intervertebral disk/disk space inflammation that may lead to disk erosion Etiology Discography, myelography, lumbar puncture, paravertebral injection, obstetric epidural anesthesia, chymopapain chemonucleolysis, often accompanied by infectiondis·ci·tis (dis-kī'tis) Nonbacterial inflammation of an intervertebral disc or disc space. discitis Inflammation of the intervertebral disc space, usually from infection and often with an associated OSTEOMYELITIS of the vertebral body or bodies. Sometimes known as infective sponmdylodiscitis. |