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The provocative lumbar facet joint
Low back pain is the most common pain symptom experienced by American adults and is the second most common reason for primary care physician visits. There are many structures in the lumbar spine that can serve as pain generators and often the etiology of low back pain is multifactorial. However, the facet joint has been increasingly recognized as an important cause of low back pain. Facet joint...
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ii To Jameson and my parents iii We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face…we must do that which we think we cannot. Eleanor Roosevelt iv ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First, I want to thank my advisor Dr. Nicole Grosland. I would not be where I am without her guidance early in my college career. The insight and encouragement provided th...
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The literature describes the presence of intra-articular structures in the zygapophyseal (facet) joint (Bogduk & Engel 1984, Bogduk 1997). The largest of these structures is attached via synovium to the inner surface of the superior and inferior capsules. They project up to 5mm into the joint space. The apex of these structures is wedge-shaped and consists of densely packed collagen. Their func...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Spine Surgery and Related Research
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2432-261X
DOI: 10.22603/ssrr.2019-0017