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intervertebral disc

/ˌɪntərˈvɜːrtɪbrəl dɪsk/

Traducción: Estructura fibrocartilaginosa situada entre las vértebras de la columna vertebral, que actúa como amortiguador y permite la flexibilidad y movilidad de la columna.

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/ˌɪntərˈvɜːrtɪbrəl dɪsk/C1formalmedical
  • esEstructura fibrocartilaginosa situada entre las vértebras de la columna vertebral, que actúa como amortiguador y permite la flexibilidad y movilidad de la columna.

A fibrocartilaginous pad located between the vertebrae of the spinal column, acting as a shock absorber and allowing for flexibility and movement of the spine.

  1. Spinal cushionB2formal

    A fibrocartilaginous pad located between the vertebrae of the spine, acting as a shock absorber and allowing flexibility.

    esDisco intervertebral

    • The intervertebral disc can herniate due to excessive strain.
    • As we age, the intervertebral disc may lose hydration and become less flexible.
    • The surgeon performed a procedure to repair a damaged intervertebral disc.