Isolated septic facet joints: an underdiagnosed distinct clinical entity
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-020-03434-8
Abstract: Objectives We review a series of isolated septic facet joints (ISFJ) that present as a distinct clinical entity compared with spondylodiscitis. We aim to raise awareness that septic facet joints are not a rare entity… read more here.
Keywords: isolated septic; facet joints; entity; distinct clinical ... See more keywords
Three-dimensional spiral CT observation of the facet joints of the lower cervical spine and its clinical significance
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-021-06743-1
Abstract: By observing the 3D anatomy of normal adult cervical facet joints, using the picture archiving and communication system to measure its 3D parameters and discussing its clinical significance, the aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: cervical spine; cervical facet; lower cervical; facet joints ... See more keywords
A novel tube technique enables visualization of the anatomy of the facet joints and accurate placement of the Jamshidi needles with low radiation exposure: Technical note
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.04.013
Abstract: BACKGROUND Percutaneous pedicle screws(PPS) have been used for decades. The difficult part of PPS placement is locating the proper entry sites on the facet joints for the Jamshidi needles. The correct positioning is usually ensured… read more here.
Keywords: tube; facet joints; jamshidi needles; anatomy ... See more keywords
Radiographic damage and progression of the cervical spine in ankylosing spondylitis patients treated with TNF-α inhibitors: Facet joints vs. vertebral bodies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2016.11.003
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate radiographic damage and 4-year progression of the cervical facet joints in a prospective observational cohort of AS patients treated with TNF-α inhibitors, to compare this with damage and progression of the cervical… read more here.
Keywords: progression cervical; vertebral bodies; damage; facet joints ... See more keywords
Laser osteoperforation of lumbar facet joints: experimental study on mini pigs
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DOI: 10.1088/1555-6611/ac59ba
Abstract: Lumbar pain holds one of the leading positions of prevalence in the world. The common cause of vertebrogenic pain syndrome is spondylarthrosis. Conservative management of spondylarthrosis does not consistently provide an evident therapeutic effect. Open… read more here.
Keywords: facet joints; laser osteoperforation; osteoperforation lumbar; osteoperforation ... See more keywords
Kinematic Characteristics and Biomechanical Changes of Lower Lumbar Facet Joints Under Different Loads
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DOI: 10.1111/os.12894
Abstract: To explore the kinematic biomechanical changes and symmetry in the left and right sides of the facet joints of lumbar spine segments under different functional loads. read more here.
Keywords: facet joints; kinematic characteristics; changes lower; biomechanical changes ... See more keywords
MRI findings of lumbar spine instability in degenerative spondylolisthesis
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DOI: 10.1177/2309499017718907
Abstract: Purpose: To find out the factors suggesting lumbar segmental instability in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS) on conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods: Ninety-four patients with DS who underwent decompression surgery with or without fusion… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar instability; facet joints; degenerative spondylolisthesis; facet ... See more keywords
The results of treatment of patients with low lumbar pain syndrome with spondylarthrosis manifestations predomination using radiofrequency denervation of facet joints in combination with periarticular injection of local anesthetics and steroid preparation
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DOI: 10.22141/1608-1706.3.18.2017.105360
Abstract: Background. The high incidence of degenerative-dystrophic spinal cord injury with low effectiveness of spondylarthrosis therapy makes relevant the study on the treatment of low lumbar pain syndrome, caused mainly by spondyloarthrosis, with an innovative minimally… read more here.
Keywords: denervation facet; treatment; pain; facet joints ... See more keywords