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 (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Inflammatory arthritis (B)</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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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