The facet joints (also zygapophysial joints, zygapophyseal, apophyseal, or Z-joints) are a set of synovial, plane joints between the articular processes...

Facet syndrome is a syndrome in which the facet joints (synovial diarthroses) cause painful symptoms. In conjunction with degenerative disc disease, a...

Facet joint arthrosis is an intervertebral disc disorder. The facet joints or zygapophyseal joints are synovial cartilage covered joints that limit the...

Facet joint injections are used to alleviate symptoms of Facet syndrome. The procedure is an outpatient surgery, so that the patient can go home on the...

associated with accessory ligaments. facet joint – joint between two articular processes between two vertebrae. Joints can also be classified functionally...

chiefly affects the vertebral bodies, the neural foramina and the facet joints (facet syndrome). If severe, it may cause pressure on the spinal cord or...

Science Publishing Facet (psychology), a component of a personality trait Facet, a part of a compound eye Facet joint, or zygapophyseal joint, a type (zygapophyseal)...

anterior, posterior, or lateral shifting of the vertebral bodies, causing facet joint malalignment and arthritis; scoliosis; cervical hyperlordosis; thoracic...

subtalar joint is thought to be in the region of the middle facet. It is considered a plane synovial joint, also commonly referred to as a gliding joint. It...

compression 1 Burst +1 (=2) Distraction (facet joint perch, hyperextension) 3 Rotation / translation (facet joint dislocation, unstable teardrop, advanced...