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sacroiliac joint

One of the 2 bilateral synovial joints at the articulation between the sacrum & the ilium. The lumbar nerve trunk passes close by the sacroiliac joint.

Related

ilium sacroiliac osteomyelitis sacroiliitis sacrum

General

synovial joint (diarthrosis)

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
  2. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999

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