Schmorl .....nm

Posted By: Smiley on 2006-02-07
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Need word help please. s/l smalls - sm
- Schmorl .....nm - Smiley
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Schmorl's nodes - herniations of
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intervertebral discs - first described by German pathologist Christian G. Schmorl. Hope this helps.

Possible docism term for Schmorl's nodes
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named after a man named Schmorl.....sm
Subject: named after a man named Schmorl.....sm

Schmorl's nodes

Also known as:
Schmorl's nodule

Associated persons:
Christian Georg Schmorl

Description:
Protrusion of the vertebral disc into the vertebra in adolescent kyphosis. They are usually asymptomatic and begin as a defect of the cortex or the vertebral body endplate of a vertebra, followed by fissures and protrusion of the nucleus pulposus.

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