Presentation
Low back pain.
Patient Data
Age: 15 years
Gender: Female
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Decreased lower thoracic and lumbar vertebral height, associated with marked irregularity of end-plates and formation of multiple prominent Schmorl's nodes.
The AP diameter of the spinal canal gradually decreases as the level lowers.
Case Discussion
A case of lumbar Scheuermann disease, demonstrates end-plates irregularity and Schmorl's nodes with no kyphosis.