The effect of lumbar facet joint injection levels on spinopelvic parameters and functional outcome


Ozcamdalli M., Misir A., Oguzkaya S., Kizkapan T. B., Turk O. I., UZUN E.

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, vol.34, no.1, pp.103-109, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.3233/bmr-200067
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, SportDiscus
  • Page Numbers: pp.103-109
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Low back pain is a very common musculoskeletal complaint that impacts patients' quality of life in numerous ways. Facet joint injection is a widely used spinal intervention to relieve back pain. Effects of facet joint injection on spinopelvic parameters and the relationship between injection levels and spinopelvic parameter changes have not been evaluated before.