Glossary entry

Greek term or phrase:

αποκοπή (δισκικού υλικού)

English translation:

sequestered (disc material)

Added to glossary by Spyros Salimpas
May 25, 2017 07:45
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Greek term

αποκοπή (δισκικού υλικού)

Greek to English Medical Medical (general)
Μετά την ενδοφλέβια χορήγηση παραμαγνητικής ουσίας αναδεικνύεται εικόνα έκδηλης περιφερικής ενίσχυσης του προπίπτοντος δισκικού υλικού, χωρίς ωστόσο σαφή στοιχεία πλήρους αποκοπής αυτού.

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sequestered (disc material)

"The term sequestration is used to indicate that the displaced disc material has lost continuity with the parent disc."
Example sentence:

Even sequestered disc material—regardless of its size and level—that has slipped into the spinal channel can be removed

A fenestration was performed and histologically confirmed sequestered disc material was removed.

Peer comment(s):

agree D. Harvatis : Χρησιμοποιείται και το «detached», λιγότερο συχνά.
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disc extrusion

to use apocopy is pretty uncommon in this context

https://www.laserspineinstitute.com › Spine Conditions
Disc extrusion, also known as a ruptured or herniated disc, is a degenerative ... in the walls of a disc, allowing the nucleus material to extrude into the spinal ...

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Note added at 1 Stunde (2017-05-25 09:01:05 GMT)
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Extrusion would correspond to the Greek variants: εξώθηση και προβολή.
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