The discopathy characterised by the nucleus pulposus extruding and escaping from the confines of the annulus fibrosus is: a. A bulge b. A herniation c. A prolapse d. A slippage e. None of these
The discopathy characterised by the nucleus pulposus extruding and escaping from the confines of the annulus fibrosus is:
a. A bulge
b. A herniation
c. A prolapse
d. A slippage
e. None of these
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