Herniated disc of C6/7
Definition The herniated disc (also called disc hernia or prolapsus nuclei pulposi) describes the penetration of parts of the disc into the spinal canal. The fibrous cartilage ring, also known as the annulus fibrosus disci intervertebralis, tears off. Normally the fibrocartilage ring forms the outer edge of the intervertebral disc and plays a decisive role … Herniated disc of C6/7