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Cervical Spondylosis
Cervical Spondylosis
Cervical Spondylosis
neck. This condition can lead to a variety of problems, including herniated disks and bone spurs.
As people age, the structures that make up the backbone and neck gradually develop wear and
tear.
Cervical Herniated Disk – A herniated disc (also called bulged, slipped or ruptured) is a fragment
of the disc nucleus that is pushed out of the annulus, into the spinal canal through a tear or
rupture in the annulus.
Neoplasm - An abnormal mass of tissue that forms when cells grow and divide more than they
should or do not die when they should. Neoplasms may be benign (not cancer) or malignant
(cancer).