An asymmetric herniated cervical disc is a condition in which disc material bulges or protrudes on one side of the spinal canal rather than evenly around its ...
Dr. Tracy L. Ansay, MD - Spine and Neurosurgery
A focal herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when a small, localized portion (less than 25% of its circumference) of the soft, gel-like nucleus ...
A circumferential herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft, gel-like center of a neck disc (the nucleus pulposus) pushes outward evenly ...
An inferiorly migrated herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the inner gel-like core (nucleus pulposus) of a cervical spinal disc breaks through ...
A superiorly migrated herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft nucleus pulposus of a cervical disc (usually C5–C6 or C6–C7) pushes through a ...
A distal extraforaminal herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft inner core (nucleus pulposus) of one of the neck’s intervertebral discs ...
A proximal extraforaminal herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft inner core of a disc between two neck vertebrae pushes out past its outer ...
An extraforaminal herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft inner core (nucleus pulposus) of a neck (cervical) disc pushes through a tear in ...
A foraminal herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft, gel-like center (nucleus pulposus) of a cervical spinal disc pushes out through a tear ...
A posterolateral herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft inner core (nucleus pulposus) of a cervical disc bulges out through a tear in the ...
A paracentral herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft inner core (nucleus pulposus) of a neck disc pushes through a tear in its tough outer ...
A central herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft, jelly-like core (nucleus pulposus) of one of the neck’s intervertebral discs pushes ...
A focal herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when a specific portion of the fibrous outer ring (annulus fibrosus) of one of the neck’s intervertebral ...
A broad-based herniated cervical intervertebral disc occurs when the soft inner core (nucleus pulposus) of one of the neck’s discs bulges out through a tear in ...
A herniated cervical intervertebral disc at C7–T1 occurs when the soft inner core (nucleus pulposus) of the disc between the seventh cervical (C7) and first ...
A herniated cervical intervertebral disc at the C6–C7 level occurs when the soft, gel-like center (nucleus pulposus) of the disc between the sixth (C6) and ...
A herniated cervical intervertebral disc at the C5–C6 level occurs when the soft inner core of the disc (nucleus pulposus) pushes through its tougher outer ...
A herniated cervical intervertebral disc between C4 and C5, often called a “slipped” or “ruptured” disc at the C4–C5 level, occurs when the inner gel-like core ...
A herniated cervical disc between the third (C3) and fourth (C4) vertebrae occurs when the soft inner core (nucleus pulposus) of the intervertebral disc pushes ...
A herniated cervical intervertebral disc between the second (C2) and third (C3) cervical vertebrae occurs when the gelatinous core (nucleus pulposus) of the ...
