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Relationship of Facet Tropism with Degeneration and Stability of Functional Spinal Unit
Yonsei Medical Journal, 10/30/09

Kong MH et al. – No significant correlation was observed between lumbar FT and DD or translational segmental motion. However, FT was shown to be associated significantly with the presence of high grades of FJD at L4–L5. This suggests that at active sites of segmental motion, FT may predispose to the development of facet joint degeneration.

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European Journal of Pain, 11/18/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Lumbar Segmental Mobility According to the Grade of the Disc, the Facet Joint, the Muscle, and the Ligament Pathology by Using Kinetic Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Spine, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Single-level bilateral facet joint hypertrophy causing thoracic spinal canal stenosis
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Reduction of radiation dose during radiofrequency denervation of the lumbar facet joints using the new targeting system SabreSource: a prospective study in 20 patients
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Outcome of percutaneous rupture of lumbar synovial cysts: a case series of 101 patients
The Spine Journal, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 66%