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Impact of Spinal Rotation Reduction on Pain and Lower Limb Function For Lumbar Facet Joint Disorder

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June 2025

Impact of Spinal Rotation Reduction on Pain and Lower Limb Function For Lumbar Facet Joint Disorder

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:26| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Impact of fixed-point rotational reduction of the spine on pain scores and lower limb motor function in patients with lumbar facet joint disorder.

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2025 Apr 16;26(1):376.

Contributing Authors:
J Zheng W Wan C Duan

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Synopsis

Ninety patients with lumbar facet joint disorder were randomized to receive either spinal fixed-point rotation reduction therapy (n=45) or conventional massage, acupuncture, and traction (n=45). The primary outcome of interest was pain relief (measured by VAS scores). Secondary outcomes included lumbar JOA score, balance ability (BBS), 10-meter walk test, TUGT, holder walking function grading, and...

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