herniation
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In the course of his training, though, Collins developed problems with his legs and ultimately required surgery to correct for a cervical disc herniation.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 28, 2021
Attorneys John Morgan and Nick Panagakis of the firm Morgan & Morgan say the injuries Parsons suffered in Wednesday’s crash include a traumatic brain injury, disk herniation and a torn labrum.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 20, 2020
This year’s series is tied at a game apiece and might hinge on a small disk herniation in Delle Donne’s back that could limit the franchise star’s playing time.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2019
But Michael Collins, the astronaut first chosen as the Command Module Pilot, needed back surgery after suffering a cervical disc herniation.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2018
At the postmortem there was found a defect in the diaphragm on the left side, permitting herniation of the stomach and first part of the duodenum into the left pleural cavity.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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