• Clinical rheumatology · Jan 1999

    Case Reports

    Paraspinal abscess following facet joint injection.

    • N J Cook, P Hanrahan, and S Song.
    • Department of Rheumatology, Royal Perth Hospital, Shenton Park, Western Australia, Australia.
    • Clin. Rheumatol. 1999 Jan 1; 18 (1): 52-3.

    AbstractInjection to the zygapophysial joint is a procedure which is performed frequently for diagnostic or therapeutic reasons in the management of back pain. It is generally considered to be free of significant complications. We report a patient who developed a paraspinal abscess following a lumbar facet joint injection.

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