Research Reports from Ghent Provide New Insights into Joint Diseases and Conditions (Lumbar Facet Joint Disease: What, Why, and When?).

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Zdroj: Pain & Central Nervous System Week; 12/6/2024, p1104-1104, 1p
Abstrakt: A recent report from Ghent, Belgium, discusses the prevalence of low back pain (LBP) and its impact on individuals. The report highlights facet joint pain (FJP) as a common but often overlooked cause of LBP, with challenges in diagnosis and treatment. The study emphasizes the effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) as a gold standard for managing FJP, while also mentioning emerging therapies that require further research for chronic LBP patients. Surgical interventions are not supported for FJP management, according to the research. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index