Osteoarthritis of the spine: the facet joints

AC Gellhorn, JN Katz, P Suri - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2013 - nature.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the spine involves the facet joints, which are located in the posterior
aspect of the vertebral column and, in humans, are the only true synovial joints between …

Clinical aspects and outcomes in osteoarthritis

MT Duruöz, N Öz, DE Gürsoy, HH Gezer - Best Practice & Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent type of arthritis worldwide, and its incidence
significantly increases with age. It commonly affects the knees, hips, spine, big toes, and …

Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for cervical spine (facet) joint pain from a multispecialty international working group

RW Hurley, MCB Adams, M Barad, A Bhaskar… - Pain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Spinal pain and its impact on older people

ML Ferreira, K De Luca - Best practice & research Clinical rheumatology, 2017 - Elsevier
The term 'spinal pain'collectively includes the cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral regions of
the spine. The majority of older people experience spinal pain, and with an increasing …

Analysis and evaluation of the systems used for the assessment of the cervical spine function: a systematic review

PA Vásquez-Ucho, GF Villalba-Meneses… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Neck injuries and pathologies are widespread and cause disability. Clinicians use different
tools to measure the cervical spine'mobility to diagnose different disorders. There are many …

[HTML][HTML] Cervicobrachial pain-how often is it neurogenic?

R Gangavelli, NS Nair, AK Bhat… - Journal of clinical and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods Participants (n= 361) aged between 20-65 years, reporting
cervicobrachial pain were screened for neurogenic nature of symptoms. These physical …

Subjective and clinical assessment criteria suggestive for five clinical patterns discernible in nonspecific neck pain patients. A Delphi-survey of clinical experts

V Dewitte, W Peersman, L Danneels, K Bouche… - Manual therapy, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Nonspecific neck pain patients form a heterogeneous group with different
musculoskeletal impairments. Classifying nonspecific neck pain patients into subgroups …

Medial branch blocks for diagnosis of facet joint pain etiology and use in chronic pain litigation

GE Lawson, PS Nolet, AR Little… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
A commonly disputed medicolegal issue is the documentation of the location, degree, and
anatomical source of an injured plaintiff's ongoing pain, particularly when the painful region …

Articular dysfunction patterns in patients with mechanical neck pain: a clinical algorithm to guide specific mobilization and manipulation techniques

V Dewitte, A Beernaert, B Vanthillo, T Barbe… - Manual therapy, 2014 - Elsevier
In view of a didactical approach for teaching cervical mobilization and manipulation
techniques to students as well as their use in daily practice, it is mandatory to acquire sound …

Chronic whiplash pain

R Seroussi, V Singh, A Fry - Physical Medicine and …, 2015 - pmr.theclinics.com
Whiplash injuries are common sources of chronic pain diagnosed and treated within a
physiatry practice. These injuries are caused by sudden acceleration-deceleration events to …