Facet joint syndrome commonly affects the cervical (neck) and lumbar (lower back) regions of the spine, as these areas are subject to a significant amount of movement and mechanical stress. The ...

24 Facet joint osteoarthritis was defined as sclerotic joint ... Overall, 292/366 (79.8%) patients with degeneration in the lumbar spine had degeneration at this location. Degenerated discs (grade 2 ...

These small joints connect each spinal vertebra to adjacent from the neck (cervical spine) all the way down through the lower back (lumbar spine ... (such as disc degeneration), there is typically not ...

The main causes of facet hypertrophy include spinal degeneration, synovial inflammation ... or spinal nerves are affected.

Facet arthropathy, also known as facet osteoarthritis, is a type of wear-and-tear arthritis affecting the spine. It affects the bony protrusions, called facet joints, that connect the bones of the ...

Sitting for extended periods can lead to serious spinal issues, including degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, and ...

For some people with degenerative disease in the lumbar spine, artificial disc replacement (ADR ... severe arthritis in the facet joints or osteoporosis. In some cases, doctors may perform a ...

Introduction Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is a major public health problem and the primary reason why older adults seek lumbar spine surgery. Acupuncture may be effective for DLSS, but ...

The goal of this competition is to create models that can aid in the detection and classification of degenerative spine conditions using lumbar spine MR images. Competitors will develop models that ...

This project, Automated Lumbar Spine Degeneration Detection Using 3D DICOM Modeling with ViT , leverages advanced deep learning architectures to detect degenerative changes in the lumbar spine using ...