Sacroiliac Coalition: First Description and Report of a Successful Resection

Conclusions This is the first published case of a sacroiliac coalition. The only sign of this rare condition on the plain radiographs was very easy to miss. As has been discussed in the literature, CT and MRI are important in the differential diagnostics of such lesions. The histopathologic findings included that of a fibrous bar, confirming the diagnosis, which is further corroborated by the complete resolution of the symptoms.[...]Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals:Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Global Spine Journal - January 30, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Greiner, AxelBaur-Melnyk, AndreaBerezowska, SabinaD'Anstasi, MelvinBirkenmaier, Christof Tags: Case Report Source Type: research