OBJECTIVE Synovial cysts of the spine are rare lesions, predominantly arising in the lumbar
region. Despite their generally benign behavior, they can cause severe symptoms due to …

Objective To (1) synthesize the terminology used to classify extramedullary spinal cysts in
dogs to clarify some of the commonly reported misconceptions, and (2) propose a …

Object The pathogenesis of intraneural ganglia has been a controversial issue for longer
than a century. Recently the authors identified a stereotypical pattern of occurrence of …

Study Design. Retrospective study. Objective. Compare outcomes of different treatment
methods for intraspinal synovial cysts. Summary of Background Data. Intraspinal synovial …

Object The authors define facet cyst as a cyst located beside the facet joint and exhibiting a
communication with the joint, as demonstrated on arthrography and subsequent computed …

Object. Thoracic synovial cysts (TSCs) are rare and are usually the subject of case reports.
The authors studied the clinical manifestations, radiological aspects, and surgical treatment …

Objective Facet joint cysts (FJCs) of the lumbar spine are an increasingly reported cause of
radiculopathy, lower back pain, and neurologic deficits. Currently, there is a lack of …

BACKGROUND: Spinal synovial cysts are a known cause of back pain and radiculopathy.
With the advent of high-resolution imaging techniques, synovial cysts are increasingly …

Synovial cysts constitute an uncommon degenerative lesion of the spine. They are usually
asymptomatic but they may also cause symptoms of variable severity. The authors present …

Study Design. A clinicopathologic study of synovial cysts in the ligamentum flavum (LF) in
patients with spinal stenosis. Objective. To investigate the pathogenesis of lumbar juxtafacet …