Sentence examples for vertebral disk from inspiring English sources
He begins by describing his own history with a slipped vertebral disk that was mismanaged by a neurosurgeon far too eager to apply the scalpel.
More commonly protrusion of a vertebral disk causes the spinal canal to narrow, distorts the local ligaments, and compresses an emerging nerve root, resulting in pain, weakness, and numbness in the area.
Among them, only one isolate from a vertebral disk in an elderly patient suffering from spondilodiscitis was clinically significant.
Her past medical history revealed a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease based on nicotine addiction, a chronic pain syndrome following repeated vertebral disk herniation, obesity, and appendectomy as well as surgical repair of an epigastric and umbilical hernia six years ago.
The main types of injury reported were tendinitis (21%), vertebral disk problems (16%), muscle strain (16%), ligament sprain (16%), degeneration (15%), synovitis (6%), tear (2%), dislocation (1%), fracture (1%) and other (6%).
The peripheral nerve deficit of nondiabetic origin (e.g., compression due to vertebral disk herniation, vitamin B deficiency, alcoholism, or primary amyloidosis) was excluded through a careful medical history review, a differential test, or both.
Researchers at Stanford said they found little correlation between the tears commonly found in people's vertebral disks and their level of pain.
In spondylosis, bony spurs called osteophytes project from vertebrae and become denser, and vertebral disks degenerate and protrude.
Under these conditions, SNR of 11 for the kidneys and vertebral disks, 9 for the spinal canal, and 6 for the liver was achieved.
Impairments catalogue the problems in body structure (e.g. displacement of vertebral disks) or body functions (e.g. pain in back) such as a significant deviation or loss.
Impairments such as displacement of vertebral disks or pain in back can cause limitations in individual activities such as dressing, or walking and/or restriction in societal participation such as work or leisure.
