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'''Disc Herniation''' ...us ring ([[annulus fibrosus]]) of an intervertebral disc ([[Intervertebral disc]]) allows the soft, central portion ([[nucleus pulposus]]) to bulge out bey

...ck-you-low-path-ee) is a medical condition that affects the [[Lumbar spine|lumbar region]] of the [[Spine|spine]]. It is characterized by nerve root impingem The term "Lumbar radiculopathy" is derived from the Latin word 'lumbus' meaning loin, and th

...)''', is a type of [[neurosurgery]] that involves the removal of herniated disc material that presses on a nerve root or the spinal cord. ...is derived from "micro" meaning small, "discectomy" meaning removal of the disc.

...common health issue, often caused by a variety of conditions affecting the lumbar region of the spine. * [[Disc herniation]]