Schmorl's nodes

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Schmorl's nodes are protrusions of the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc through the vertebral body endplate and into the adjacent vertebra.

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Image: J. Lengerke 22:47, 12. Jan. 2010 (CET), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.