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 is the only device for treatment of SI joint dysfunction that is supported by significant published clinical evidence.
As with other joints in the body, the SI joint can become damaged from trauma, degeneration and everyday wear and tear.
In 2012, I noticed discomfort in my right hip area. I was getting up from a bar stool in the kitchen one evening and felt a sharp, stabbing pain in my right hip and buttock area.
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In 1990, while delivering an air conditioning unit, Larry V began feeling extreme pain in his lower back, groin, and down his left leg. The pain immediately prevented him from bending at the waist, twisting at the torso, and sitting upright.
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Cheryl took a fall to her right buttock area while at work. She was sent to the emergency room where x-rays of her lumbar spine were taken.
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I was involved in a motor vehicle accident. I noticed immediate pain in my lower back and neck.
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While attempting to lift a heavy object, Panette felt a sharp pain in her lower back like someone was stabbing her with a knife.
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The pain was worsened with sitting and standing and the only place she was moderately comfortable was lying in bed.
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Cathy’s daily activities began to decline due to her lower back pain. She began having more difficulty moving from a sitting position to standing.
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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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Don started experiencing moderate SI joint pain that began about twenty-five years ago. He recalls the pain beginning in his lower back and right hip.
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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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Lisa's low back and buttock pain persisted despite steroid injections and physical therapy.
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Keith was the passenger in a car that was broadsided in the late 1980’s. While Keith was not seriously injured, he did start to notice episodes of low back pain.
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