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Record 1 2015-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
CONT

Disc bulge should not be confused with a disc herniation. A bulge involves more than one quarter (25%) of the circumference of an intervertebral disc (greater than 90 degrees) whereas a disc herniation involves less than 25% of the diameter of the disc (less than 90 degrees).

Key term(s)
  • disk bulge

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vertèbres et moelle
DEF

Débord global et concentrique du disque au-delà des contours des plateaux vertébraux, plus ou moins régulier et symétrique, lié à la perte de hauteur du disque.

Spanish

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