A respected medical authority recently stated that,
According to peer-reviewed research, the main cause of neck pain and headache among patients which chronic motor vehicle crash-related injuries is injury to the cervical facet joint…60% of chronic nonradicular neck pain after MV crash-related injuries was caused by cervical facet joint injury. (Confirmed by biomechanical and post mortem studies)
The North American Spine Society agrees, saying, “Facet Joint Pain is the most common cause of chronic neck pain after a car accident.”
Cervical Facet Syndrome (M53.8) has been defined and described by experts as follows:
A syndrome of head, neck, shoulder and proximal extremity pain largely in non-dermatomal distribution, usually dull and ill-defined in character;
Can cause severe pain.
Source: Simon, Whiplash: Hyperflexion-Extension Injury, TASAnet (2016)
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