Inferior portion of lamina

What does "Inferior portion of lamina" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The "inferior portion of lamina" is a term used in medicine to describe a specific part of a bone in the spine. The spine is made up of several small bones stacked on top of each other, and each of these bones has a part called the "lamina". The "inferior portion" simply refers to the lower part of this lamina. So, the "inferior portion of lamina" is just the bottom part of a specific section of a bone in the spine.

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