Lumbar facet arthropathy is a common cause of low back pain. The most common cause of lumbar facet arthropathy is osteoarthritis. History and physical exam are nonspecific in delineating lumbar facet arthropathy from other potential causes of low back pain. Imaging is often nonspecific as well. ...
10.To study the value of arthroscopy in diagnosing and treating pyrophosphate arthropathy. 目的探讨膝关节镜在诊治假性痛风病中的应用价值。 11.Objective. We present a case of lumbar Charcot arthropathy successfully treated surgically using posterior 3-column resection, spinal shortening, and fusion. ...
The cervical facet joints have long been identified as a potential pain generator for neck pain. The facet joints are located in the posterior portion of the cervical spine and the paired synovial joints articulate between adjacent vertebrae. The coronal oblique orientation of the joints allows great...
Of the lumbar facet radiofrequency cases, 37 (30%), 52 (41%), 13 (10%) and 22 (19%) had excellent, good, fair or poor responses, respectively. Excellent responders noted an average duration of 10.8 months (range 3-34 months before dropping below 70% improvement level) for cervical ...
4.The Effect of Evaluation on Thoracic Spinal Facet Disorder with X-ray and 16 Slice CTX线平片与16排CT对胸椎小关节紊乱的评价作用 5.The clinical observations of Disorder of face joint of Lumbar vertebrae through super laser with electro-acupuncture and Chinese naprapathy treatment超激光配合电针推拿...
Poster 246 Unilateral Thoracic and High Lumbar Facet Arthropathy in a Professional Baseball Pitcher: A Case Reportdoi:10.1016/j.pmrj.2012.09.862Paulus, StephenDwyer, JenniferFotopoulos, Constantine L.Hahn, MatthewKamrava, EvishElsevier Inc.Pm & R...
lumbar region using an MR fat-saturation technique; to determine how commonly facet synovitis is encountered when fat-saturation techniques are used; to classify the MR appearance of facet synovitis; and to test the correlation between the location of a lesion and the site of the patient's pain...
A spinal synovial cyst is a rare extradural benign tumor generally located at the lumbar spine, arising at the facet joint capsule, and usually associated with degenerative changes. We describe a 64-year-old woman with a synovial cyst involving the quadrate ligament of the odontoid process, whic...
Charcot spinal arthropathy presenting as adjacent segment disease after lumbar spinal fusion surgery in Parkinson's disease: A case report. Charcot spinal arthropathy (CSA) is a rare spinal disorder presenting neuropathic osteoarthropathy of facet joints leading to progressive destruction. Afte... K Miur...
Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lumbar Zygapophysial (Facet) Joint Pain Lumbar zygapophysial joint arthropathy is a challenging condition affecting up to 15% of patients with chronic low back pain. The onset of lumbar facet joint pain is usually insidious, with predisposing factors includi...