"Zygapophyseal Joint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The joint that occurs between facets of the interior and superior articular processes of adjacent VERTEBRAE.
| Descriptor ID |
D021801
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.979
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| Concept/Terms |
Zygapophyseal Joint- Zygapophyseal Joint
- Joint, Zygapophyseal
- Joints, Zygapophyseal
- Zygapophyseal Joints
- Facet Joint
- Facet Joints
- Joint, Facet
- Joints, Facet
- Zygapophysial Joint
- Joint, Zygapophysial
- Joints, Zygapophysial
- Zygapophysial Joints
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Zygapophyseal Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Effectiveness of Facet Joint Nerve Blocks in Managing Chronic Axial Spinal Pain of Facet Joint Origin: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Pain Physician. 2024 Feb; 27(2):E169-E206.
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Single-center outcomes for percutaneous pedicle screw fixation in metastatic spinal lesions: can spontaneous facet fusion occur? Neurosurg Focus. 2021 05; 50(5):E9.
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Predictors of response to medial branch block, radiofrequency ablation or facet joint injections: a retrospective study. Pain Manag. 2021 Mar; 11(2):145-149.
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Comprehensive Evidence-Based Guidelines for Facet Joint Interventions in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) Guidelines Facet Joint Interventions 2020 Guidelines. Pain Physician. 2020 05; 23(3S):S1-S127.
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Management of Acute Unilateral Nondisplaced Subaxial Cervical Facet Fractures. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 02 01; 14(2):104-111.
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Cervical facet oedema: prevalence, correlation to symptoms, and follow-up imaging. Clin Radiol. 2016 Jun; 71(6):570-5.
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Reliability of the spinal instability neoplastic scale among radiologists: an assessment of instability secondary to spinal metastases. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Oct; 203(4):869-74.
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Optimizing success with lumbar disc arthroplasty. Eur Spine J. 2014 Oct; 23(10):2127-35.
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Clinical outcomes of the surgical treatment of isolated unilateral facet fractures, subluxations, and dislocations in the pediatric cervical spine: report of eight cases and review of the literature. Childs Nerv Syst. 2014 Jul; 30(7):1233-42.
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Outcomes of fusion for lateral atlantoaxial osteoarthritis: meta-analysis and review of literature. World Neurosurg. 2013 Dec; 80(6):e337-46.