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Facet Pain
Facet Joint Surgery
What is facet joint ? The facet joints, also known as the zygapophysial joint, are synovial joints in the back…
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Alternative therapies
Low Frequency Vibration Therapy
Low frequency vibration therapy for back pain may not be a recognizable treatment in many circles but research in the past…
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Spondylolisthesis
Back Surgery for Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolisthesis is a condition where vertebrae ‘slip’ out of position in the spine, causing the normal structure of the spinal…
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Arthritis
Back Surgery for Arthritis
Arthritic changes in the spine can cause serious disability and pain and for many patients the symptoms become unmanageable using…
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Facet Pain
Facet Joint Treatment Options
The facet joints, also known as the zygapophysial joint, are synovial joints in the back of the spine that are…
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Failed Back Surgery
Failed Back Surgery Causes
FBSS Causes A study by Waguespack (et al, 2002) outlined the most common causes of failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS)…
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Herniated Disc
Acute Intervertebral Disc Herniation
Basics Description Axial or radicular pain occurs following an acute injury to the intervertebral disc.May be due to trauma, lifting…
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Alternative therapies
Osteopathy and Chiropractic
Osteopathy and chiropractic are both manipulation-based therapies that have their roots as far back as 400 B.C. The therapies have…
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Neck and Shoulder
Pain in the Neck
Pain in the neck is common and is the cause of considerable morbidity. This clinical syndrome has various causes: Infection:…
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Facet Pain
Facet Pain
Clinical Presentation Facet pain is a result of the lumbar facet joint assuming an increasing weight-bearing role. Facet pain generally…
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