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intervertebral disc

/ˌɪntərˈvɜːrtɪbrəl dɪsk/

Traduction: Structure fibro-cartilagineuse située entre les vertèbres de la colonne vertébrale, agissant comme un amortisseur et assurant la souplesse et la mobilité du rachis.

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/ˌɪntərˈvɜːrtɪbrəl dɪsk/C1formalmedical
  • frStructure fibro-cartilagineuse située entre les vertèbres de la colonne vertébrale, agissant comme un amortisseur et assurant la souplesse et la mobilité du rachis.

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.

    frdisque intervertébral

    • 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.