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Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion for the management of SI joint dysfunction

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February 2016

Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion for the management of SI joint dysfunction

Vol: 5| Issue: 2| Number:21| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Using Triangular Titanium Implants vs. Non-Surgical Management: Six-Month Outcomes from a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Int J Spine Surg. 2015 Mar 5;9:6.

Contributing Authors:
P Whang D Cher D Polly C Frank H Lockstadt J Glaser R Limoni J Sembrano

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148 patients with symptomatic sacroiliac joint dysfunction due to degenerative sacroiliitis and/or sacroiliac (SI) joint disruption were randomized to either nonsurgical management or minimally invasive joint fusion surgery. The purpose of this study was to compare the impact of both treatments on pain, disability, and function over a 6 month period. The primary study outcome was a success/failure...

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