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(Facet) Joint Primary Type Synovial Joint Secondary Type Planar Joint Bones Vertebra Ligaments Capsular Ligament Muscles Innervation Medial Branches of the

1. 2x uncovertebral joints (joints of Luschka) at each segments. They are not true synovial joints (clefts at the lateral edges of IVD between uncinated

front-on, the annulus is shaped like an inverted "V", with the fibres converging towards the midline, and the apex of the V pointing to the axis of rotation

or recurrent nerves of Luschka. Innervate the meninges, ligaments, and periosteum of the spinal canal and the anulus fibrosus of the intervertebral disk

and the sacral plexus. The posterior aspect of the joint is supplied by a plexus that is formed by the lateral branches of the posterior rami of L5 to

Through the atlanto-axial joint the load from the head is transmitted to the rest of the cervical spine. The atlas also has anterior and posterior arches

anterior arch of the atlas (C1) and the front of the odontoid process The lateral atlantoaxial joints are between the lateral mass of the atlas (C1) and axis

Villonodular Synovitis Synovial Chondromatosis Referred Pain - Hip Joint, Lumbosacral spine pathology Neoplasm - soft tissue, intraosseous Lateral meniscus

structure of the body wall or limbs. A number of structures in the lumbar spine are capable of nociception including the lumbar zygapophysial joints, intervertebral

dissection of vertebral artery, internal carotid artery, or aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta. Fracture DISH and ossification of the posterior longitudinal

identify the L1 vertebral body, and subsequently determine the correct numeric assignment of the LSTV. Radiographs of the entire spine can fulfil the same

Osteoarthritis Disorder of the synovial joints of the cervical spine (zygapophyseal joints and atlanto-axial joints), characterised by osteophytes, joint narrowing,

compression of the labrum and acetabular cartilage. This leads to separation of the labrum from the acetabular cartilage and delamination of the acetabular

found that in the general chronic spine patient population, the ZA joints cause 55% of chronic cervical spine pain among 255 cervical spine pain patients

evidence for the use of NSAIDs in the short term, with naproxen being more effective than placebo. There is no evidence to support the use of ultrasound

evaluate the sagittal rotation of the pelvis and coccygeal angle of incidence. These views can identify the source of pain in around 70% of patients. The initial

within 2cm of the centre of the sacrum. When the C7 plumb line sits to the left of the sacrum there is a negative coronal balance, when it sits to the right

regards to ageing changes, but come under the umbrella of synovial joints - i.e. the changes are likely a combination of genetics and abnormal biomechanics.

as per the Cobb method) of the spine in the coronal plane, uncorrectable by voluntary or passive movement, and accompanied by axial rotation of the vertebrae