Definition: Posterior joint dysfunction is another term for facet syndrome.
Also Known As: facet syndrome, lumbar facet syndrome, cervical facet syndrome
Posterior Joint Syndrome Definition
By Anne Asher, About.com
Updated March 28, 2005
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