lumbar facet joint pain patterns - integrated health … · based on: fukui s et al. distribution...
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10-30%
80-100%L1-2L2-3L3-4L4-5L5-S1
L3-4L4-5L5-S1
L3-4L4-5L5-S1
40-70%
5-10%
L3-4L4-5L5-S1
PLL
Normal Facet Joint
PLL
PLL
Facet Joint with In�amedJoint capsule
PLL
PLL
PLL
Facet Joint with degeneratedjoint/cartilage
DegeneratedHealthy
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Based on: Fukui S et al. Distribution of referred pain from the lumbar zygapophyseal joints and dorsal rami. Clin J Pain. 1997 Dec;13(4):303-7.
Facet Joint
Facet JointCartilage
Facet Synovitis
Normal Anatomy
Facet Arthrosis
Inflamed Facet Joint
Degenerated Facet Joint
Medial BranchNerve
Lumbar Facet Joint Pain Patterns