Chapter 15 Flashcards
1
Q
Si joint pain is aggravated by
A
Sitting or lying on the effected side, driving, weight bearing on affected side, Valsalva, and trunk flexion with the legs straight
2
Q
Infection of the si is usually unilateral or bilateral
A
Unilateral
3
Q
Sacrolitis is present in every person with
A
Ankylosing spondylitis
4
Q
Most common systemic cause of sacral pain
A
Rheumatic disorders
5
Q
Those with SI joint pain rarely have pain above level
A
L5
6
Q
In cronns disease before joint pain there may be a
A
Rash
7
Q
Moving from ____ to ____ may aggravate coccydynia
A
Sitting to standing
8
Q
How is diagnosis of coccydynia made
A
75% of relief from pain
9
Q
What is the most common systemic cause of pelvic pain
A
Infectious disease
