intervertebral discs
1intervertebral discs — The structure of the spine. 22 Am J2d Damag § 374 …
2Intervertebral 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 =… …
3intervertebral disc — the flexible plate of fibrocartilage that connects any two adjacent vertebrae in the backbone. At birth the central part of the disc the nucleus pulposus consists of a gelatinous substance, which becomes replaced by cartilage with age. The… …
4intervertebral disc — the flexible plate of fibrocartilage that connects any two adjacent vertebrae in the backbone. At birth the central part of the disc – the nucleus pulposus – consists of a gelatinous substance, which gradually becomes replaced by cartilage with… …
5Intervertebral disc arthroplasty — Intervertebral disc arthroplasty, or artificial disc replacement, is a type of arthroplasty. It is a surgical procedure in which degenerated intervertebral discs in the spinal column are replaced with artificial ones. The procedure is primarily… …
6Intervertebral disc disorder — Classification and external resources Cervical vertebra with intervertebral disc ICD 10 M …
7Degenerative disc disease — Classification and external resources Degenerated disc, C5 C6 with osteophytes ICD 10 …
8Spinal decompression — is a term that describes the relief of pressure on one or many pinched nerves (neural impingement) of the spinal column.[1] Spinal decompression can be achieved both surgically and non surgically and is used to treat conditions that result in… …
9Vertebra — A vertebra (plural: vertebrae ) is an individual irregular bone in the spinal or vertebral column ( aka ischis), a flexuous and flexible column that is a defining characteristic of vertebrate animals.There are normally thirty three (33) vertebrae …
10Discectomy — Intervention Median sagittal section of two lumbar vertebræ and their ligaments. ( Intervertebral fibrocartilage , an old name for the intervertebral disc, labeled at center left.) ICD 9 CM …
