Sagittal facet joint orientation is increased in ... Traditionally, the surgical management of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis consisted of decompressive laminectomy alone.

The main causes of facet hypertrophy include spinal degeneration, synovial inflammation, and joint instability or injury.

Lower back pain is a condition that can vary in intensity and duration, with causes ranging from acute muscle injuries to ...

Patients with vertebral fractures, particularly severe fractures, may face greater risks for worsening spinal degeneration.

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.

Objective To identify the reason of the lower back pain, a detailed MRI analysis of disk degeneration (DD) and survey were conducted. Design, setting and participants There were 48 players from the ...

Traditionally, the surgical management of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis consisted ... decompressive laminectomy in which all of the facet joints were removed, the outcome was poor.