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DISCOIDECTOMY [2 records]

Record 1 1998-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
DEF

Excision, in part or whole, of an intervertebral disk.

Key term(s)
  • discoidectomy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
  • Vertèbres et moelle
CONT

Facile, rapide, spectaculaire : c'est la nouvelle intervention du mal de dos. La "discectomie" est destinée aux hernies discales qui sont à l'origine de nombre de sciatiques, lombalgies et lumbagos.

OBS

discoïdectomie : néologisme utilisé par Jean Mathieu (médecin et professeur), de la faculté de médecine de l'Université de Montréal.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

Excision of an invertebral disk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie

Spanish

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