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Novel percutaneous allograft implants used to treat SI joint dysfunction in an 83-year-old male

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"INTRA X stands out for its versatility, making it possible to treat patients who may not be candidates for a more invasive surgery with a truly minimal, office-based procedure."

Quang Nguyen

*SI-BONE Consultant

Provider
Quang Nguyen, MD
Speciality
Interventional Pain Physician
Facility
Simed Health
Bio
Fellowship: University of Florida, Pain MedicineResidency: University California Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Med... More
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Case Details

Condition
SI Joint Dysfunction
Product(s)
iFuse INTRA X
Patient
Active 83-year-old male, avid golfer

Novel percutaneous allograft implants used to treat SI joint dysfunction in an 83-year-old male.

Patient Case History:

  • Received over 4 SI joint injections
  • Lumbar Rhizotomy (bilateral L4/L5, L5/S1 facets)
  • Previous spinal cord stimulator relieved leg pain but not SI joint pain
  • Persistent lower back pain, worse on the right, extending to buttocks and posterior thighs

Surgical Procedure:

  • Utilized light IV sedation with local anesthetic with epinephrine
  • Two INTRA X Allografts placed in the intra-articular part of the right SI joint
    • Figure 1 (Lateral) and Figure 2 (INTRA View)
  • Closed with DERMABOND™ and protected with gauze and Tegaderm™ dressing

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