What do we know about symptoms, causes or indications of joint problems? Information on this subject is spread over many single pages on this website. One paper chronic back pain. studies on thermo therapy (thermocoagulation) deals extensively with the heat probe treatment, stating that"the new thermo-therapy is especially useful in the treatment of arthrosis and other degenerative processes of the joints, helping to stop the pain of nerve irritation cold."

A general overview over intervertebral disks touches on vertebral joints, too.

The long description of interventional pain management with facet block, explaining the injection of vertebral joints, lists vertebral joint pain, arthrosis of vertebral joints and fixation of the smaller vertebral joints as possible indications for this treatment.

Thermocoagulation. heat probe treatment of the dorsal root ganglion is a precise treatment of affected dorsal root ganglions under local anesthesia and progressive vertebral joint arthrosis one of several indications appropriate for this method.

In-patient procedures as well as out-patient treatments include joint pain in their catalogues of indications.

Thinking of calcification of and around joints it´s worth reading the article on shockwave therapy. The movement and stability of joints as well as shoulder and elbow joint pain are mentioned in the treatise on the pulsating signal therapy.

Hypertrophied facet joint arthrosis is one specific condition when applying the spinal catheter technique, a very successful procedure, that was used in our practice-clinic for several thousand patients.

For people with therapy-resistant facet joint pain (vertebral joint pain) or vertebral joint arthrosis an interesting page to read will be thermocoagulation. heat probe treatment of vertebral joints , dealing with this special minimal invasive procedure, which is available on an out-patient basis.

Several questions in our back pain forum also refer to problems with joint pain or other complaints about vertebral joints.

ankle fusion operation
thermocoagulation (heat probe tratment)
therapy after dislocation of the knee joint
pain therapy
sciatica
lumbosacral transition disorder
herniated disc
coagulation (lumbar spine)

joint pain. vertebral and intervertebral joints