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disease > hernia > intervertebral disk displacement
disease > diseases of the osteoarticular system > spine disease > intervertebral disk displacement

Preferred term

intervertebral disk displacement  

Definition

  • Spinal disc herniation is an injury to the cushioning and connective tissue between vertebrae, usually caused by excessive strain or trauma to the spine. (Wikipedia)

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Entry terms

  • intervertebral disc displacement

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-MTDVNN4X-P

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