Sacroiliac (SI) joint injections can help relieve pain in the lower back, buttocks, groin, and legs caused by sacroiliac joint dysfunction. This injection procedure is performed to relieve pain caused by arthritis in the sacroiliac joint where the spine and hip bone meet. The steroid medication can reduce swelling and inflammation in the joint.
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If you suffer from sacroiliac joint dysfunction and would like additional information on this painful condition, please review our sacroiliac joint pain article. If you are interested in or scheduled for a sacroiliac joint injection and would like additional information on this interventional procedure, please review the video and frequently asked questions below. Additionally, if you have questions or concerns do not hesitate to discuss them with your physician.
Sacroiliac Joint Injection FAQ
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