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intervertebral disk

/ˌɪntərˈvɜːrtɪbrəl dɪsk/

Traduction: Structure fibro-cartilagineuse située entre les vertèbres de la colonne vertébrale, qui agit comme un amortisseur et permet la flexibilité du rachis.

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˌɪntərˈvɜːrtɪbrəl dɪsk/

A fibrocartilaginous pad located between the vertebrae of the spinal column that acts as a shock absorber and allows for flexibility of the spine.

  • 🇫🇷Structure fibro-cartilagineuse située entre les vertèbres de la colonne vertébrale, qui agit comme un amortisseur et permet la flexibilité du rachis.
  1. Spinal cushion C1 formal

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

    • The intervertebral disk can herniate, causing back pain.
    • As we age, the intervertebral disks can lose hydration and shrink.
    • The surgeon performed a procedure to repair a damaged intervertebral disk.

    🇫🇷disque intervertébral