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SUBLIGAMENTOUS DISC HERNIATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
CONT

The herniated disc may extend above and below the disc level. This is most conspicuous in subligamentous disc herniation, where the disc tissue typically extends upward and looks like a hockey stick on sagittal images, while a herniated disc extruding both cranially and caudally looks like a mushroom.

Key term(s)
  • subligamentous disk herniation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vertèbres et moelle
CONT

Fig. 2 : hernie discale sous-ligamentaire. La dégénérescence va continuer avec ensuite une compression de la racine par une hernie sous-ligamentaire (lombo-radiculalgie). Puis, le ligament dorsal pourra être rompu, entraînant une diminution de la composante douloureuse lombaire [...]

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