Intervertebral Disc Chemolysis
The dissolving of the NUCLEUS PULPOSUS, the semi-gelatinous tissue of a displaced INTERVERTEBRAL DISC. It is usually achieved by the direct injection of a proteolytic enzyme, especially CHYMOPAPAIN, into the herniated disc.
Year introduced: 2012 (1987)
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Tree Number(s): E02.718.500
MeSH Unique ID: D007404
Entry Terms:
- Chemolyses, Intervertebral Disc
- Intervertebral Disc Chemolyses
- Discolysis
- Discolyses
- Chemolysis, Intervertebral Disk
- Chemolyses, Intervertebral Disk
- Intervertebral Disk Chemolyses
- Intervertebral Disk Chemolysis
- Nucleolysis, Intervertebral Disk
- Intervertebral Disk Nucleolyses
- Intervertebral Disk Nucleolysis
- Nucleolyses, Intervertebral Disk
- Chemolysis, Intervertebral Disc
- Chemonucleolysis
- Chemonucleolyses
- Nucleolysis, Intervertebral Disc
- Intervertebral Disc Nucleolyses
- Intervertebral Disc Nucleolysis
- Nucleolyses, Intervertebral Disc
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