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Spondylosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A degenerative spinal disease that can involve any part of the VERTEBRA, the INTERVERTEBRAL DISK, and the surrounding soft tissue. A form of spondylosis involving the INTERVERTEBRAL DISK, including both the annulus and the nucleus of the disk. It is usually the consequence of normal aging.

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  • French

  • Arthrose de la colonne vertébrale
  • Arthrose rachidienne
  • Arthrose spinale
  • Arthrose vertébrale
  • Spondylarthrose
  • Spondylose rachidienne

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VJSZCD3L-X

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