Purpose of Assessment
- Determine if the SI joint is the primary pain generator
- Differentiate from lumbar disc herniation
- Evaluate joint stability and range of motion
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Regain your mobility with a precise diagnosis for lower back and pelvic pain. We utilize advanced provocative tests to isolate pain sources and create a customized treatment plan for your recovery.
Scientific name: Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction (SI Joint) Assessment
A comprehensive clinical assessment using provocative tests like Gaenslen’s and Compression to isolate SI joint pathology. This procedure ensures accurate differentiation from lumbar issues for effective treatment planning.
Service type
Clinical Assessment
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Gaenslen’s Test
- Yeoman’s Test
- Compression Test
Medical Service Information
When is it Recommended?
- Localized lower back pain on one side
- Pain radiating to the buttock or upper thigh
- Pain worsening with stair climbing or prolonged sitting
Procedure Steps
- Medical history review and symptom analysis
- Performing Gaenslen’s and Compression tests
- Manual provocation to isolate the specific joint pathology
Conditions & Notices
- Please bring previous pelvic or back X-rays/MRIs
- Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement
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