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Hx back pain, had lumbar and si joint xray. results said lytic or sclerotic process on si joint xray. and minimal curve at l4.what does this mean?
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At your age...: sacroliitis, unilateral, is the most likely culprit. See a rheumatologist and take your films. Alleve should give you some relief! Scoliosis rarely causes back pain in someone your age!
Answered 6/18/2020
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