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Sclerotic end plates refer to the hardening or thickening of the end plates of the vertebrae in the spine. This can be due to various causes such as degenerative disc disease, osteoarthritis, or fractures. It can lead to reduced flexibility of the spine and can contribute to Back pain.

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