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SACROILIAC JOINT PAIN

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Course overview

THE SACROILIAC (SI) JOINT LIES BETWEEN THE SACRUM AND THE ILIUM BONES OF THE PELVIS. THERE ARE TWO JOINTS, ONE ON EACH SIDE OF THE SACRUM. THE JOINT SERVES TO TRANSFER WEIGHT FROM THE UPPER BODY TO THE LOWER LIMBS. STRONG LIGAMENTS AND MUSCLES STABILIZE THE JOINTS. THE MOTION OF THE SACROILIAC JOINT IS MINIMAL AND LIMITED TO 2 MM TO 4 MM IN ANY DIRECTION. UP TO 25% OF LOW BACK PAIN COULD ARISE FROM THE SACROILIAC JOINT. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES THE CAUSES OF SACROILIAC JOINT PAIN, METHODS TO DIAGNOSE, AND THE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I