Erschienen in:
01.03.2015 | Correspondence
FOAR: Facet Joint Osteoarthritis with Radiculopathy: A Case Series and a Hypothesis Explaining Spinal Nerve Irritation in the Absence of Osteodiskal Compression
verfasst von:
T. Kucinski, MD, PD, J. Schubert, MD
Erschienen in:
Clinical Neuroradiology
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Ausgabe 1/2015
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Excerpt
Osteoarthritis is defined as “A progressive, degenerative joint disease, the most common form of arthritis, especially in older persons. The disease is thought to result not from the aging process but from biochemical changes and biomechanical stresses affecting articular cartilage. In the foreign literature it is often called osteoarthrosis deformans.” (National Library of Medicine—Medical Subject Headings, 2013). …