Published June 9, 2025, a new meta-analysis sheds light on patient and procedural risk factors that increase the likelihood ...

Inflammatory lesions that are not involving the vertebral body include the facet joint inflammatory lesion (also known as facet joint arthritis) and the posterior element inflammatory lesion ...

This is done on three consecutive slices, and provides a score of 0–18 for each DVU and has been used for scoring either the 6 worst affected DVUs or all 23 DVUs. 17–21 Assessment of inflammation in ...

Lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis Arthritis is inflammation of the joints. It can occur in the facet joints connecting the vertebrae, and it is also known as facet arthropathy.

Each pound of excess weight applies approximately four additional pounds of pressure on knee joints during walking. This multiplication effect occurs because of the physics of gait—during normal ...

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"While joint inflammation is one of the most common extraintestinal manifestations of Crohn's disease, clinicians don't have a good handle on why this happens and how to treat it," said the study ...

Background Facet joints are frequently impaired in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), which raises high disease activity and poor physical function. However, insufficient attention is paid ...

What is a facet joint injection? A facet joint injection is an injection into or around the joints that sit on either side of the vertebrae (bones) in the spine. These small joints connect each spinal ...

Facet Joint Inflammation Increases Ankylosis Risk in AxSpA Inflammation of the facet joints was rare in patients with axSpA, but when it occurred, it raised the risk for incident ankylosis by over ...

Facet hypertrophy is when the joints that help articulate the spinal column—called facet joints—become enlarged, resulting in pain, stiffness, and a reduced range of motion. There are many possible ...