Filling a significant knowledge gap, this book brings the latest information to the evaluation and treatment of patients with a dysfunctional sacroiliac (SI) joint.? Beginning with an overview of current anatomical knowledge and the role of pain and surgery, diagnosis and treatment approaches are carefully presented as individual chapters - featuring the origin of each surgical approach, the approach itself, its literary foundation, and overall available results. The final emphasis of the book is on post-operative concerns - including complications, bracing options, rehabilitation and managing patient expectations.? Spine surgeons, physical therapists, and other professionals who treat the SI joint will find Surgery for the Painful, Dysfunctional Sacroiliac Joint to be an invaluable resource.
Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 2
Surgical Treatment for the Painful, Stable Sacroiliac Joint: What does the literature tell us?
Chapter 3
Anatomy & Biomechanics
Chapter 4
Biomechanics of the injured SIJ: results from an in vitro study
Chapter 5
Pathology of the sacroiliac joint leading to surgery
Chapter 6
Algorithm for the diagnosis and treatment of the dysfunctional sacroiliac joint
Chapter 7
Considerations for the surgeon new to sacroiliac joint surgery
Chapter 8
Lateral approach, minimally invasive
Chapter 9
Posterior midline approach
Chapter 10
Posterior lateral into the longitudinal joint Axis approach, minimally invasive
Chapter 11
Posterior Lateral Open Approach For Sacroiliac Joint Arthrodesis
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