by Jay Skyler- Nicknamed The White Jimi Hendrix by Anahiem, California's Metalhead Radio, Jay is one of the 21st century's most dynamic and innovative guitarists and educators and is currently the lead vocalist and guitarist for Rock 'n' Roll Villain Society.
Surgical intervention may be required for very severe cases of neck osteoarthritis. The procedures may involve removal of bone, osteophytes (bone spurs), or disc tissue which is compressing nerves of the spinal cord. Cervical fusion, or fusing the discs in the cervical region of the spine, may help stabilize the neck.
What is Cervical Facet Arthritis? Cervical facet arthritis (also known as cervical spondylosis or cervical osteoarthritis) is one of the most common causes of neck pain. It is a chronic degenerative condition of the cervical spine affecting the cervical facets, the intervertebral disks, the vertebral bodies and the spinal canal.