1.13 Sacroiliac Joint Pain and Dysfunctions
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What is the most common musculoskeletal cause of pain in the pelvic area?

  • Lumbar spine issues
  • Hip joint pathology
  • Gluteal region inflammation
  • Sacroiliac joint dysfunction (correct)
  • Which test is NOT part of the diagnostic rule for sacroiliac joint dysfunctions?

  • Hip adduction test (correct)
  • FABER test
  • Thigh thrust test
  • Distraction test
  • What are clients with sacroiliac joint pain unlikely to present compared to those with radiculopathy?

  • Sciatica (correct)
  • Muscle weakness
  • Paresthesia
  • Reflex issues
  • Where is the localized tenderness typically found in clients with sacroiliac joint dysfunctions?

    <p>3 to 5 cm from the posterior superior iliac spine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes clients with sacroiliac joint pain from those with hip pain?

    <p>Painful limitation of hip adduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often do sacroiliac joint dysfunctions account for lower back pain in clients?

    <p>10% to 38%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common differential diagnosis in sacroiliac joint pain and dysfunction?

    <p>Inflammatory arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by pain symptoms improving with activity and morning stiffness lasting over 45 minutes?

    <p>Sacroiliitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) from Osteoarthritis (OA) in the sacroiliac joint?

    <p>Erosion of the articular surfaces in RA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a less common type of inflammatory arthritis leading to SIJ pain in clients with Rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Sacroiliitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by ligamentous ossification and progressive joint fusion in the sacroiliac joint?

    <p>Ankylosing Spondylitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be ruled out in clients with SIJ pain and dysfunction besides hip and lumbar spine pathologies?

    <p>Stress fracture of the sacrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common conservative medical management options for SIJ pain?

    <p>$5(2)$ weeks of NSAID medication and SIJ belt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature helps differentiate Ankylosing Spondylitis from Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis in the sacroiliac joint?

    <p>$Ligamentous$ ossification and fusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What radiological features indicate the presence of uric acid crystals around the sacroiliac joint in Gout?

    <p>Bony erosive changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from physiotherapy, what other common medical management option is used for SIJ pain?

    <p>Radiofrequency nerve ablation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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