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2. Facet syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Facet syndrome is a syndrome in which the facet joints (synovial diarthroses) cause painful symptoms. [1] In conjunction with degenerative disc disease , a distinct but functionally related condition, facet arthropathy is believed to be one of the most common causes of lower back pain.

3. Facet joint injection - Wikipedia

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   Facet joint injections came into use from 1963, when Hirsch injected a hypertonic solution of saline into facet joints. [3] He found that this solution relieved lower back pain in the sacroiliac and gluteal regions of the spine. In 1979 fluoroscopy was used for guidance of the needle into the facet joints with steroids and local anesthetics. [3]

4. Should You Use Ice or Heat for Your Back Pain? - AOL

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   “Heat can help reduce pain thresholds, reduce muscle spasms, help with chronic inflammation and decrease stiffness in joints.” A common finding with chronic back pain is facet joint arthritis ...

5. Natural apophyseal glides - Wikipedia

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   NAGS involves a mid to end-range facet joint mobilisation applied anterocranially along the plane of treatment within the desired joint, combined with a small amount of manual traction. The purpose of this treatment is to increase movement within the spine, and decrease symptomatic pain. [1]

6. Sciatica - Wikipedia

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   Sciatica is pain going down the leg from the lower back. [1] This pain may go down the back, outside, or front of the leg. [3] Onset is often sudden following activities such as heavy lifting, though gradual onset may also occur. [5] The pain is often described as shooting. [1] Typically, symptoms are only on one side of the body. [3]

7. Spondyloarthritis - Wikipedia

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   In all subtypes of spondyloarthritis, inflammatory back pain and/or asymmetrical arthritis, mainly affecting the lower limbs, are the most common symptoms. [9] Another distinguishing characteristic is enthesitis, which is inflammation at the locations where ligaments, tendons, or joint capsules adhere to bone.