Facet joint pain, also called facet joint disease or facet syndrome, develops when the facet joints begin to cause pain. The facets are the joints in the spine that link the bones that make up the ...

This altered alignment forces spinal facet joints to bear weight at unnatural angles, accelerating arthritis development in these small stabilizing joints. Beyond mechanics: The metabolic impact ...

Radiographs of the lumbar spine and hip joint were normal. MRI revealed a septic arthritis of the right L3/4 facet joint, associated with a large abscess extending anteriorly to the right paraspinal ...

Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease, is a condition that causes pain ... Ischiofemoral impingement syndrome: clinical and imaging/guidance issues with special focus on ...

Facet joints between each vertebra (called zygapophysial joints ... and check your gait as you walk. Imaging tests are commonly used to get information about the location and extent of damage to the ...