| Schmorl's nodes | |
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| Other names | Intraosseous disk herniation, Schmorl's nodules |
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| X-ray image of Schmorl's nodes in the lumbar spine | |
| Specialty | Rheumatology  |
Schmorl's nodes are protrusions of the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc through the vertebral body endplate and into the adjacent vertebra.[1]