Schmorls nodes are herniations of intervertebral discs that push on the adjacent vertebrae. They are most often painless but can sometimes cause acute lower back pain. Schmorl’s nodes, or ...

Schmorl’s nodes are a type of herniated disk that can affect the spine. They occur when tissue inside the disks slips out and pushes up or down into adjacent vertebrae. They are not cancerous and ...

People who suffer from lower back problems are more likely to have a spine similar to that of the chimpanzee, our closest ape ancestor, researchers say. Back pain can result from a lesion known as a ...

Study design: A case report of painful lumbar Schmorl's node is presented. Objective: To describe diagnostic evidence and the result of surgical treatment of a rare case of painful Schmorl's node.

“We confirmed that, overall, the presence of endplate lesions was associated with frequent back pain. Particularly, large endplate lesions were associated with both occasional and frequent back pain,” ...

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A common spinal disease could be the result of some people's vertebrae, the bones that make up the spine, sharing similarities in shape to a non-human primate. The research suggests that the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In 1921, Danish radiologist Holger Werfel Scheuermann described the characteristic rigid kyphotic deformity that ...

People with lower back problems are more likely to have a spine similar in shape to the chimpanzee, our closest ape relatives. A lesion which forms in the disc between the bones of the spine is the ...