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What is intervertebral Disc Displacement Lumbar?
An intervertebral disk in which the nucleus pulposus has protruded through surrounding fibrocartilage. This occurs most frequently in the lower lumbar region. Alternative terms: Intervertebral Disk Displacement; Disk Displacement, Intervertebral; Disk Displacements, Intervertebral; Displacement, Intervertebral Disk; Displacements, Intervertebral Disk; Intervertebral Disk Displacements; Intervertebral Disc Displacement; Disc Displacement, Intervertebral; Disc Displacements, Intervertebral; Displacement, Intervertebral Disc; Displacements, Intervertebral Disc; Intervertebral Disc Displacements; Disk, Herniated; Disks, Herniated; Herniated Disk; Herniated Disks; Slipped Disk; Disk, Slipped; Disks, Slipped; Slipped Disks; Disk Prolapse; Disk Prolapses; Prolapse, Disk; Prolapses, Disk; Prolapsed Disk; Disk, Prolapsed; Disks, Prolapsed; Prolapsed Disks; Herniated Disc; Disc, Herniated; Discs, Herniated; Herniated Discs; Lumbar is referring to the lower back L1-L5
What is artificial disc replacement?
Artificial disk replacement is a surgery used to relieve back pain. Disk replacement surgery replaces an intervertebral disk with a mechanical device.
How do you use Intervertebral disk in a sentence?
The intervertebral disc has undergone compression.
Is the intervertebral disc made up of hyaline cartilage?
No, the intervertebral disc is not made up of hyaline cartilage. The intervertebral disc is composed of fibrocartilage, which is a specialized type of cartilage that is tough and able to withstand compressive forces in the spine.
What is displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc without myelopathy?
Displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc without myelopathy refers to a condition where the disc between two lumbar vertebrae shifts or protrudes, but does not cause compression or damage to the spinal cord. Symptoms can include back pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the legs. Treatment may involve rest, physical therapy, pain management, and in severe cases, surgery.
What has the author William Mark Erwin written?
William Mark Erwin has written: 'A study of canine notochord cell-derived soluble factors that enhance proteoglycan production by intervertebral disc chondrocytes'
What are the name of the fibrocartilage pads between adjacent bodies of the vertebrae?
Intervertebral discs
What is discogenic disease?
Diseases of the Intervertebral Disc producing Backache.
How much does a lumbar disc surgery usually cost?
The cost for lumbar disc surgery will cost between $20,000 and $50,000, for patients that do not have insurance. This would include the surgeon's fee, the anesthesiologist fee, and the hospital fee.
The major function of the intervertebral disc is to?
absorb shock
What does medical code 722.83 mean?
Intervertebral disc disorders; postlaminectomy syndrome; lumbar region (Spinal disorder due to spinal laminectomy surgery; lumbar region)
What is a herniated or ruptured intervertebral disc also called?
It is popularly known as a slipped disc
