Diagnosing SI joint pain includes a physical exam of the SI joint, spine, hips and pelvis, provocative tests, and diagnostic injections.
The iFuse triangle-shaped implant has been designed specifically for the SI joint.
The iFuse Implant, first cleared by the FDA in 2009, is the only device for treatment of SI joint dysfunction that is supported by significant published clinical evidence, including two level 1 randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
As with other joints in the body, the SI joint can become damaged from trauma, degeneration and everyday wear and tear.
After recovering from the L2-L3 discectomy and laminectomy, Maria felt better but reported that she had intensified pain in the left side of her buttocks, hip and leg.
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Leah began experiencing mild leg and ankle pain that gradually got worse and eventually became constant. Along with her leg pain, she was experiencing lower back and buttock pain.
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Susan initially reported a sharp, aching pain which progressed over time to a burning and throbbing pain in her buttocks and the right side of her groin.
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Catherine began experiencing SI joint pain on both sides. In the summer of 2010, Catherine's SI joint pain became increasingly worse...
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Her pain had become much worse and Susie found it difficult to walk and sleep. She had to give up kayaking because she could no longer sit for long periods of time.
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Kelly was rear-ended by a vehicle while stopped at a red light. She recalls experiencing a severe headache, neck strain, shoulder, back, hip and left leg pain.
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In 2013 my pain started to change. It felt like a sharp stabbing and burning sensation in my low back and hips.
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I felt a pulling sensation on the right side of my lower back, but assumed It was a just a strained muscle.
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Todd slipped and fell on black ice in front of his New York home. As a result, he broke his L3-4 lumbar vertebra in two places.
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