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Scheuermanns disease LSBU

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Description: Radiology case 328-4963 Clinical presentation: 14 year old boy with a 1 year history of back pain, on bending.
There is irregularity of the vertebral end-plates at the vertebral disc margins, particularly anteriorly. It corresponds to the region of the limbus, a rim apophysis of bone with underlying cartilage, and the mechanical consequences of the attachment of the capsular ligament of the joint that is the intervertebral disc.

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Author/Contact: IDM
Institution: LSBU
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Language: English

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Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Last Modified: Mon Aug 03 2009