Artificial spinal disc, X-ray C016 / 6562
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Artificial spinal disc, X-ray C016 / 6562
Artificial spinal disc. Coloured X-ray of the spine of a 42 year old woman, showing a prosthetic spinal disc (white) in the lumbar (lower) spine. The prosthesis is between the L3 and L4 vertebra (spine bones). It was fitted to replace a herniated (ruptured) disc
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This print showcases a groundbreaking medical innovation - an artificial spinal disc. The colored X-ray reveals the lumbar spine of a 42-year-old woman, highlighting the presence of a prosthetic disc (depicted in white) between the L3 and L4 vertebrae. This cutting-edge prosthesis was meticulously implanted to replace a herniated or ruptured disc, providing relief and restoring functionality. The image offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of modern medicine and joint replacement technology. It symbolizes hope for patients suffering from debilitating spinal conditions, as it demonstrates how advancements in science can alleviate pain and improve quality of life. The photograph also emphasizes the importance of radiography in diagnosing abnormalities within our complex human bodies. By utilizing X-ray machines, healthcare professionals are able to identify issues such as slipped discs, intervertebral damage, or prolapsed discs accurately. Furthermore, this image sheds light on the resilience and determination displayed by individuals facing health challenges. The 42-year-old female patient featured serves as an embodiment of strength amidst adversity. In summary, this mesmerizing print encapsulates both scientific progress and human perseverance. It serves as a reminder that through continuous research and development efforts in medicine, we can overcome physical limitations imposed by unhealthy spines while offering renewed hope to those affected by similar conditions.
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