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NUCLEUS PULPOSUS [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
DEF

Prolapse of the nucleus pulposus of a ruptured intervertebral disk into the spiral canal.

Key term(s)
  • herniated disk
  • disc-herniation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vertèbres et moelle
DEF

Hernie du noyau gélatineux d'un disque intervertébral par rupture de son anneau fibreux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vértebras y médula
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Record 2 2012-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Nervous System
DEF

The soft fibrocartilage central portion of the intervetebral disk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Noyau arrondi, de consistance gélatineuse, dérivé de la corde dorsale.

CONT

Le nucleus pulposus est une formation ovoïde, luisante, gélatineuse et homogène, situé approximativement à l'union du tiers postérieur du disque.

Spanish

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