Abstract:Based on the systematic approach to the diagnosis of spinal pathology, there are no fundamental differences in the etiology of spine degenerative disease, facet joints arthritis, and other diseases. These diseases are considered multifactorial: age (aging), systemic regulatory factors (hormones, peptides, cytokines), genetic predisposition, inadequate physical activity, unfavorable environmental factors, and others lead to pathological changes in the structure of the spinal motor segment components. Recently,… Show more
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