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A member asked:

Xray:what is "sclerosis mid left sacroiliac joint"? it was noted at age 27, 5&7 yrs after 2 back injuries, with l&t-spine fxs. is it trauma related?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Yes: Sclerosis is a term related to old injury or scarring indiced by trauma.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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