Study Design: This was a retrospective observational study that assessed the clinical
outcome of ageing patients who received ultrasound-guided (USG) mechanical needling …

Objective. This present study aimed to explore the clinical effects of ultrasound‐guided
(USG) mechanical needling with sterile water injection for lumbar facet joint syndrome …

Background: Lumbar facet arthropathy is one of the leading causes of back pain. Lumbar
radiofrequency lesioning is a therapy for lumbar facet arthropathy that uses heat to ablate …

Purpose This retrospective cohort study investigated the efficacy of a sublingual sufentanil
tablet system (SSTS) in comparison to intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA) …

Purpose: Facet joint injection (FJI) is a minimally invasive procedure used to relieve pain
and inflammation in the facet joints of the spine. In light of the growing presence of social …

BACKGROUND: Facet joint syndrome (FJS) pain is a significant contributor to back pain and
has a high rate of opioid prescription. Unfortunately, there are a limited number of …

Study design. Retrospective. Objective. We aimed to assess the frequency of facet joint
inflammatory features noted in routine radiology reports of lumbar spine magnetic …

There is great interest in expanding the use of ultrasound (US), but new challenges exist
with its application to lumbar facet–targeted procedures. The primary aim of this systematic …

Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a highly prevalent and burdensome cause of pain
globally, representing a major focus of chronic pain management. Management of MPS is …

Chronic low back pain is often due to L5S1 instability resulting in facet joint syndrome.
Patients suffering from low back pain may also have a gait pattern characterized by a …