SI joint fusion
Learn about SI joint fusion, including indications, steps, and recovery considerations.
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SI joint fusion stabilizes the sacroiliac joint to reduce pain.d
Indications
Chronic SI joint pain confirmed by diagnostic injections.
How it is done
Minimally invasive implants fuse the joint.
Risks and considerations
Nerve injury, nonunion, or persistent pain.
Recovery timeline
Protected weight bearing initially; recovery over months.
When to seek care
New neurologic symptoms or wound issues need evaluation.
SI joint fusion stabilizes the sacroiliac joint to reduce pain.d
Indications
Chronic SI joint pain confirmed by diagnostic injections.
How it is done
Minimally invasive implants fuse the joint.
Risks and considerations
Nerve injury, nonunion, or persistent pain.
Recovery timeline
Protected weight bearing initially; recovery over months.
When to seek care
New neurologic symptoms or wound issues need evaluation.