If the phrase “three or more levels of lumbar canal stenosis in a 70-year-old hypertensive diabetic” makes your pulse quicken (and not in a good way), then a new study out of China might just be worth ...

Baseline and 1-year magnetic resonance imaging of the sacroiliac joint and lumbar spine in very early inflammatory back pain. Relationship between symptoms, HLA-B27 and disease extent and persistence ...

251699 Introduction: Chronic low back pain is the most common cause of morbidity, causing functional limitations in most of the adult population, having a higher prevalence rate with increasing age.

Patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis who receive ixekizumab biweekly demonstrate lower sacroiliac joint erosion and increased the backfill of new tissue through 52 weeks, according ...

After pregnancy, the ligaments tighten to restore the sacroiliac joint to its previous stability. If the joint re-tightens into a malposition, the result is sacroiliac pain.

In this ASK A DOC, Dr. Souslian shares common misdiagnoses, what to look for and how to prevent the risk of lower back pain and sacroiliac joint pain.

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the reliability of recognising structural lesions on MRI (erosions, fatty lesions, ankylosis) of the sacroiliac joints (MRI-SIJ) in clinical ...

Background Several observational studies showed a low, but still detectable progression of structural damage in the sacroiliac joints (SIJ) in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) over 2 to 5 ...

Randers et al. conducted a double-blind randomized sham surgery-controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of sacroiliac joint fusion (SIJF).1 In their study, 72% of the patients in the surgery ...

The sacroiliac (SI) joints constitute two out of five joints within the spine-pelvic-hip complex and are responsible for facilitating load transfer to the torso and lower extremities. 1-3 Joint ...

Lindsey DP, Parrish R, Gundanna M, Leasure J, Yerby SA, Kondrashov D. Biomechanics of unilateral and bilateral sacroiliac joint stabilization: laboratory investigation.