What is facet joint syndrome? Facet joint syndrome, also known as facet joint arthritis or osteoarthritis, is a condition characterized by pain in the facet joints of the spine. Facet joints are small ...

Background recently there has been an increase in the prevalence of facet syndrome (spondyloarthrosis) in back pain syndromes. This is due to hypodynamia, increased body weight, and the increase in ...

Facet hypertrophy, also known as facet syndrome, is a common condition in which the facet joints in the spine become enlarged ...

I wish to add another differential diagnosis to those listed in the article about the thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), which presents very often in my observation: facet joint syndrome in the ...

A more reliable diagnosis of facet syndrome can be made by relief of pain after CT-guided local anaesthetic injection of the medial branches of the dorsal rami that serve the joint or local ...

Objective: To compare the efficacy and tolerability of dexamethasone-21-palmitate and mepivacaine alone and in combination in the acute treatment of facet syndrome. Results: In all three groups ...

Bertolotti's syndrome can be difficult to disgnose due to symptom overlap with many common causes of LBP, including herniated discs, spondylosis, stenosis, SI joint instability and facet arthritis.

ZygoFix Ltd., a spine company based in Misgav, Israel, is off to a promising start with the successful debut of a human clinical study for the zLOCK spinal facet joint fixation system. The clinical ...

Back in November, Medovex Corporation announced the submission of an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) request to the FDA, for the DenerveX System, a non-addictive, non-opioid drug alternative, ...