Osteoarthritis is a specific type of arthropathy, also known as arthrosis, which is a non-inflammatory, degenerative type of arthritis Pain is the main symptom of facet arthropathy. The pain is ...

Facet hypertrophy is when the joints that help articulate the spinal column—called facet joints—become enlarged, resulting in ...

Medial Branch: Nerves that innervate the facet joints, playing a key role in transmitting pain signals from these joints. Osteoarthritis (OA): A degenerative joint disease characterized by the ...

Axial unenhanced fast-spin echo T2-weighted (TR 2800, TE 80) MRI shows severe canal stenosis and severe bilateral facet joint degeneration with bony remodeling. In research arm 1, radiologists ...