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herniation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hernia |
| Type of | rupture |
| Has types | diaphragmatic hernia, diverticulum, eventration, exomphalos, hiatal hernia, hiatus hernia, inguinal hernia, keratocele, laparocele, omphalocele, umbilical hernia, colpocele, vaginocele |
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Harrison Ford suffered a severe spinal disc herniation while riding elephants.
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He had surgery in March to alleviate a disc herniation, but the pain never subsided.
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During pregnancy, all the fetuses in the trial had hindbrain herniation.
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An MRI Friday revealed a small herniation of the cervical spine.
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If there is tingling or weakness in the extremities, is it stenosis or an acute disc herniation?
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While specific causes are usually unknown, sometimes lifting something heavy can lead to a herniation.
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There are a couple of reasons for the straining during defecation associated with herniation in this area.
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I have had two back surgeries due to disk herniation.
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All had been referred by their family doctor with suspected disc herniation, spinal stenosis or degenerative disc disease.
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- Hernia: rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
- A hernia is the protrusion of an organ or the fascia of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it. A hiatal hernia occurs when the stomach protrudes into the mediastinum through the esophageal opening in the diaphragm.
- Brain herniation, also known as cistern obliteration, is a deadly side effect of very high intracranial pressure that occurs when the brain shifts across structures within the skull. ...
- (Herniate) To protrude through an abnormal body opening (outside normal margins).
- (herniate) to protrude through the wall of the cavity in which it is normally enclosed. Rupture.
- (Herniated) Of or relating to a bodily structure that has protruded through an abnormal opening in the wall that contains it.
- When the jelly-like substance (nucleus pulposus) within a vertebral disk bulges outward. This is usually because the disk has become very thin and weak. There are different degrees of herniation. Many people have slight bulging that causes no pain. ...
- Condition of the intervertebral disc, whereby some of the material which makes up the disc shifts to a position which irritates the nearby nerve for that spinal area.
- A process in which a hernia is formed.
