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My mother injured her si joint, possibly a complete break. after two years of treatment, her doctor says we are running out of options. help!
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Options : Depending upon any displacement there are a number of options for dealing with painful sacroiliac joints. If the joint is not displaced the pain can be treated with radiofrequency lesion if injections are helpful. Additionally fusion can be used as a more permanent solution.
Answered 12/6/2013
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