Posterior cervical facet arthrosis

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Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Spine

Conference

Friday June 3rd, 2016

59 year old womancc: L neck pain B shoulder pain L UE painHPI: pain for one year. L neck radiates to L scapula, L trapezial, L lateral arm, L hand goes numb, failed injections in shoulder and pain mngmt

PMH: R nephrectomy for ca 2004 no chemo/rad, L TKA, thyroid, chole, R CTR, HTN

SH: office worker, nonsmoker, no ETOH

Exam: 5’5” 235 lb, nonfocal

Problem list• Axial neck pain• L cervical radiculopathy

THANKS

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