Common symptoms include: Symptoms of facet joint syndrome can vary in intensity and may be worsened by certain activities or positions. The gold standard in diagnosing facet joint pain are medial ...

Symptoms include neck and back pain which can get worse with standing ... injection of a small amount of local anesthetic into a facet joint. The placement of the needle is directed either ...

Facet hypertrophy symptoms can vary in intensity and ... This involves administering an anesthetic injection into the ...

Back pain is the most common complaint in a pain ... one may conclude that with careful patient selection, RF lesioning of the facet joint is effective with a number needed to treat of 1.1 and ...

OBJECTIVE Synovial cysts of the vertebral facet joints are a source of nerve root compression ... Excellent—complete resolution of symptoms (2) Good—marked improvement, occasional pain (3) Fair—some ...