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Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of lumbar zygapophysial (facet) joint pain.
Cohen SP, Raja SN. Cohen SP, et al. Anesthesiology. 2007 Mar;106(3):591-614. doi: 10.1097/00000542-200703000-00024. Anesthesiology. 2007. PMID: 17325518 Review.
Lumbar zygapophysial joint arthropathy is a challenging condition affecting up to 15% of patients with chronic low back pain. ...In this article, the authors provide a comprehensive review of the anatomy, biomechanics, and function of the lumbar zygapophysial
Lumbar zygapophysial joint arthropathy is a challenging condition affecting up to 15% of patients with chronic low back pain. …
Osteoarthritis of zygapophysial joints as a cause of back pain and neck pain: a scoping review.
Bogduk N, MacVicar J. Bogduk N, et al. Pain Med. 2024 Sep 1;25(9):541-552. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnae036. Pain Med. 2024. PMID: 38702827 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Zygapophysial joints (Z joints) can be a source of back pain and of neck pain, but the cause of pain is not known. ...OBJECTIVES: The present review was undertaken to determine if there was sufficient evidence of association between spinal pain an …
BACKGROUND: Zygapophysial joints (Z joints) can be a source of back pain and of neck pain, but the cause of pain is not …
Spinal facet joint biomechanics and mechanotransduction in normal, injury and degenerative conditions.
Jaumard NV, Welch WC, Winkelstein BA. Jaumard NV, et al. J Biomech Eng. 2011 Jul;133(7):071010. doi: 10.1115/1.4004493. J Biomech Eng. 2011. PMID: 21823749 Free PMC article. Review.
The facet joint is a crucial anatomic region of the spine owing to its biomechanical role in facilitating articulation of the vertebrae of the spinal column. It is a diarthrodial joint with opposing articular cartilage surfaces that provide a low friction environmen …
The facet joint is a crucial anatomic region of the spine owing to its biomechanical role in facilitating articulation of the vertebr …
On cervical zygapophysial joint pain after whiplash.
Bogduk N. Bogduk N. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Dec 1;36(25 Suppl):S194-9. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182387f1d. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011. PMID: 22020612 Review.
METHODS: Data were retrieved from studies that addressed the postmortem features and biomechanics of injury to the cervical zygapophysial joints, and from clinical studies of the diagnosis and treatment of zygapophysial joint pain, to illustrate conver …
METHODS: Data were retrieved from studies that addressed the postmortem features and biomechanics of injury to the cervical zygapophysial
The Source and the Course of the Articular Branches to the T4-T8 Zygapophysial Joints.
Joshi A, Amrhein TJ, Holmes MA, Talsma J, Shonyo M, Taylor AB. Joshi A, et al. Pain Med. 2019 Dec 1;20(12):2371-2376. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnz116. Pain Med. 2019. PMID: 31120121
OBJECTIVE: To define the source and the course of the articular branches to the midthoracic zygapophysial ("z") joints. DESIGN: Cadaveric dissection. SETTING: The Gross Anatomy Laboratory of the Duke University School of Medicine. ...CONCLUSIONS: Articular branches …
OBJECTIVE: To define the source and the course of the articular branches to the midthoracic zygapophysial ("z") joints. DESIGN …
Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for cervical spine (facet) joint pain from a multispecialty international working group.
Hurley RW, Adams MCB, Barad M, Bhaskar A, Bhatia A, Chadwick A, Deer TR, Hah J, Hooten WM, Kissoon NR, Lee DW, Mccormick Z, Moon JY, Narouze S, Provenzano DA, Schneider BJ, van Eerd M, Van Zundert J, Wallace MS, Wilson SM, Zhao Z, Cohen SP. Hurley RW, et al. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 Jan;47(1):3-59. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2021-103031. Epub 2021 Nov 11. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022. PMID: 34764220 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The past two decades have witnessed a surge in the use of cervical spine joint procedures including joint injections, nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation to treat chronic neck pain, yet many aspects of the procedures remain controversial. METHODS: I …
BACKGROUND: The past two decades have witnessed a surge in the use of cervical spine joint procedures including joint injectio …
In response.
Poetscher AW, Lenza M, Gentil A, Ferretti Filho M. Poetscher AW, et al. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Nov 15;39(24):E1501. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000617. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014. PMID: 25271491 No abstract available.
Sacroiliac joint and lumbar zygapophysial joint corticosteroid injections.
Kennedy DJ, Shokat M, Visco CJ. Kennedy DJ, et al. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2010 Nov;21(4):835-42. doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2010.06.009. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2010. PMID: 20977966 Review.
The sacroiliac joint and the lumbar zygapophysial joints are both known pain generators with demonstrated pain-referral patterns. ...The literature on the efficacy of intraarticular corticosteroid injections for these joints is currently limited. This …
The sacroiliac joint and the lumbar zygapophysial joints are both known pain generators with demonstrated pain-referral …
A critical review of the evidence for the use of zygapophysial injections and radiofrequency denervation in the treatment of low back pain.
Slipman CW, Bhat AL, Gilchrist RV, Issac Z, Chou L, Lenrow DA. Slipman CW, et al. Spine J. 2003 Jul-Aug;3(4):310-6. doi: 10.1016/s1529-9430(03)00025-1. Spine J. 2003. PMID: 14589192 Review.
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Lumbar zygapophysial joints are currently believed to be a cause of axial low back pain. Once this diagnosis is made, decisions about when to institute a particular intervention and which treatment to offer is regionally and specialty dependent. …
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Lumbar zygapophysial joints are currently believed to be a cause of axial low back pain. Once this diagnos …
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
Kumar RR, Dasgupta S, Suman SK, Kumar U. Kumar RR, et al. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2020 Jul 1;59(7):1789. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kez479. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2020. PMID: 31624833 No abstract available.
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