Cervical Facet-Mediated Pain - 07/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.pmr.2011.02.006
Alfred C. Gellhorn, MD a, b, ⁎ 
a Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354740, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
b Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354740, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354740, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105.Résumé |
The cervical zygapophyseal joints, or facet joints, have long been implicated as a source of neck pain. This article examines the epidemiology of pain arising from these joints and relevant anatomy and histology. An emphasis on clinical findings, examination, and imaging are presented, as well as a focus on whiplash-associated pain.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Cervical, Neck, Pain, Facet, Zygapophyseal, Whiplash
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Vol 22 - N° 3
P. 447-458 - août 2011 Retour au numéro
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