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'''Schmorl's nodes''' is a benign pathology of the vertebral column in which part of the vertebral disc herniates into a vertebra.<ref name=pmid23955279>{{Cite journal | last1 = Mattei | first1 = TA. | last2 = Rehman | first2 = AA. | title = Schmorl's nodes: current pathophysiological, diagnostic, and therapeutic paradigms. | journal = Neurosurg Rev | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Aug | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1007/s10143-013-0488-4 | PMID = 23955279 }}</ref> | '''Schmorl's nodes''' is a benign pathology of the vertebral column in which part of the vertebral disc herniates into a vertebra.<ref name=pmid23955279>{{Cite journal | last1 = Mattei | first1 = TA. | last2 = Rehman | first2 = AA. | title = Schmorl's nodes: current pathophysiological, diagnostic, and therapeutic paradigms. | journal = Neurosurg Rev | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Aug | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1007/s10143-013-0488-4 | PMID = 23955279 }}</ref> | ||
==General== | |||
*Very common.<ref name=pmid19531985>{{Cite journal | last1 = Dar | first1 = G. | last2 = Peleg | first2 = S. | last3 = Masharawi | first3 = Y. | last4 = Steinberg | first4 = N. | last5 = May | first5 = H. | last6 = Hershkovitz | first6 = I. | title = Demographical aspects of Schmorl nodes: a skeletal study. | journal = Spine (Phila Pa 1976) | volume = 34 | issue = 9 | pages = E312-5 | month = Apr | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181995fc5 | PMID = 19531985 }}</ref> | |||
*Essentially a radiologic diagnosis. | |||
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