SACROILIAC JOINT PAIN- PRESENTING AS SCIATICA- A COMMON DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
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Sacroiliac joint pain: Diagnosis and treatment
Introduction Over the last two decades, the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) has increasingly been recognized as an anatomical source of pain that figures in the differential diagnosis of a patient presenting with low back pain (LBP) and/or buttock pain with or without more distant referred pain.1-7 The SIJ is innervated and thus has the potential to be a source of pain.2,8-13 As SIJ pain refers into the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2019/211