facet joint syndrome in the region of the upper thoracic spine. Common triggers include a fall on the shoulders, axial injuries of the cervical spine, or acceleration injuries in traffic accidents.

A more reliable diagnosis of facet syndrome can be made by relief of pain after CT-guided local anaesthetic injection of the medial branches of the dorsal rami that serve the joint or local ...

Although the lumbar spine located in the lower ... Facet hypertrophy is an incurable, chronic disease that affects the facet ...

This review discusses use of RFA for back pain including facetogenic pain, including cervical and lumbar pain ... RF lesioning of the facet joint is effective with a number needed to treat of ...