It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Clarissa is most bright, most famous. Latin version of Clarice occasionally found in medieval documents and made famous by Samuel Richardson's novel Clarissa, also known as the History of a Young Lady (1748).
A Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) answered. A lumbar hernia an uncommon type of abdominal hernia that develops in the lumbar region of the back. The lumbar region is the area of muscles that cover the lower back, from the bottom of the rib cage to the top of the pelvis.
A lumbar triangle is common on the right-side of the back and can also be present on the left-side. Lumbar hernias develop more often on the right-side because the lumbar triangle is larger on this side of the back. Lumbar hernias can be congenital or the result of injury or trauma to the back or abdomen. In most cases, lumbar hernias are the result of aging, loss of muscle and fatty tissue, and illness that causes immobility or decrease mobility.