Facet syndrome occurs as a result of synovitis or disruption. It is expressed as local pain in the region of the transverse processes, and referred pain radiating to corresponding segments if the ...

The joints are surrounded by a capsule filled with a tiny amount of lubricating liquid, called synovial fluid, that also ...

Studies of patients with PMR and giant-cell arteritis indicate that PMR could be a vasculitis limited to the subclavian or axillary arteries, or a synovitis or perisynovitis of the shoulders and hips.