slipped disc
US /ˌslɪpt ˈdɪsk/
UK /ˌslɪpt ˈdɪsk/
1.
ernia del disco
a condition in which a spinal disc ruptures or bulges, causing pain and sometimes nerve damage
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He suffered a slipped disc while lifting heavy weights.
Ha subito un'ernia del disco mentre sollevava pesi pesanti.
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Surgery may be required to fix a severe slipped disc.
Potrebbe essere necessario un intervento chirurgico per riparare un'ernia del disco grave.