LP30252-8
Pelvis>Sacroiliac joint
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Descriptions
The sacroiliac joint is the joint between the sacrum, at the base of the spine, and the ilium of the pelvis, which are joined by ligaments. Inflammation of this joint is known as sacroiliitis , one cause of disabling low back pain. Ligaments:Anterior sacroiliac ligament Posterior sacroiliac ligament Stork Test:The Sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SI Joint Dysfunction) can be tested with the Stork Test. With the patient standing and the examiner sitting behind, the examiner's left thumb is placed over the most posterior portion of the left posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) and the right thumb overlying the midline of the sacrum at the same level.Examiner asks the patient to flex the left hip and knee to a minimum of 90 degrees of the hip flexion. Imagine making an L with the leg and thigh.A negative test finds the left thumb on the posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) moving caudad (towards the tail) in relation to the right thumb on the sacrum. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Sacroiliac joint (Wikipedia)
The immovable joint formed by the lateral surfaces of the SACRUM and ILIUM. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Pelvis>Sacroiliac joint
- Part Display Name
- Sacroiliac Joint
- Part Type
- System (Describes the name of the system (sample) type)
- Created On
- 2002-07-29
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- SIJ
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Крестцово-подвздошный сустав |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 骨盆>骶髂关节 Synonyms: 骨盆（骨盆）>骶髂关节 |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Pelvi>Articolazione sacroiliaca |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Πύελος>Ιερολαγόνια άρθρωση Synonyms: Πύελος>Ιερολαγόνια άρθρωση |
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