The presence or absence of chronic sacroiliitis is a key clue in diagnosing inflammatory back pain and is often seen in axial ...

Low back pain in children can be a diagnostic dilemma. Stress fractures affecting the sacrum should be considered in the differential diagnosis of low back pain in children. We report a rare case of ...

Sacroiliitis medical poster Sacroiliitis disease concept. Inflamed sacroiliac joints. Lower spine and pelvis inflammatory connection. Pain, stiffness in the buttocks or lower back, sacrum problem, ...

The patient had been using topical lidocaine for pain relief. In 2012, an MRI was performed (figure 1) and demonstrated the presence of bilateral Tarlov cysts at the level of S2, within the sacral ...

Tarlov cysts are sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid that most often affect nerve roots in the sacrum, the group of bones at the base ... causing lower back pain, sciatica (shock-like or burning pain ...

Your SI joint, or sacroiliac joint, connects your sacrum (otherwise known as the tailbone) and your illiac, the bone of the ...

Previous reports have suggested that sacroiliac infections have a predilection for the iliac side of the joint, given the thicker cartilage barrier on the sacral side. [8] In this case ...

Articles in English and German on patients with established AS and clinically probable sacroiliitis without x-ray changes were selected. In addition, studies including patients with mechanical low ...

6,7 Bertolotti's syndrome (BS) is an important cause of low back pain in young patients with a reported incidence ... process that forms a pseudoarthrosis or a bony fusion with the sacral basis or ...