Abstract:Background: Schmorl’s node (SN) is described as intraosseous disc herniations which penetrate into the spinal canal, which is caused by the weakening of the cartilaginous endplate and subchondral bone. SN is usually detected on imaging which appears small, focal, and rounded with varying degrees of adjacent reactive sclerosis. Case Report: We present a rare case of symptomatic SN in 25-year-old male patient with complaints of discomfort and muscle strain in the back. These complaints were exacerbated by physi… Show more
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