Herniated Disc (slipped disc)

Herniated Disc (slipped disc)
Presentation from: Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

normal
herniated
anulus
fibrosus
nucleus
pulposus
posterolateral
herniation

Herniated Disc

L4 vertebra
L5 vertebra
L4 exits above
herniation
L5 & lower are compressed
L4/L5 disc herniation

Sciatica
Variation in Radicular Pain
Lumbar Puncture
Lumbar Spondylosis
osteophyte formation

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