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What are the benefits of the ifuse surgery for the si joint vs the old procedure to help repair an si joint. and who does that procedure?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Do not have it done!: Outcome rates are not as good as touted! what are you having for? Did you avulse you sij-inwhich case it would have my qualified "yes, " you did not identify your problem!

Answered 12/9/2013

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