Lecture: Sacroiliac Joint Flashcards
the SI joint is a point of __ bw the __ and the __ __ joints.
it is the __ understood joint and one of the most __ and interesting areas of the spine
- intersection
- spine
- lower extremity
- least
- controversial
the __, __ & __ fuse at the acetabulum to form each innominate
- ilium
- ischium
- pubic bone
the __ is a strong and triangular bone located bw the two __.
- sacrum
- innominates
sacrum provides __ to this area and transmits the __ of the body from the mobile __ column to the __ region.
- stability
- weight
- vertebral
- pelvic
the iliac joint surfaces are formed from:
-fibrocartilage
the sacral surfaces are formed from:
-hyaline cartilage
hyaline cartilage is __X thicker than __.
- 3-5
- fibrocartilage
SI joint is reinforced by __, some the of __ & __ of the body.
- ligaments
- strongest
- toughest
the Anterior Sacral Ligament (ASL) is an __-__ thickening of the fibrous capsule.
relatively __ compared to the rest of the SI ligs, extends bw the __ & __ borders of the iliac auricular surface and the __ border of the __ auricular surface.
- anterior-inferior
- weak
- anterior & inferior
- anterior
- sacral
interosseous ligament is a __ lig. located __ to the dorsal SI lig.
- short
- deep
dorsal SI ligament (long) connects the __ with the lateral crest of the __+__.
- PSIS
- S3 + S4
the sacrospinous lig.= __ large __ bands, broadly attached by its base to the __, lateral __ and partly blended with the __ SI lig., deep to the __ lig.
- 3
- fibrous
- PIIS
- sacrum
- dorsal
- sacrotuberous
sacrospinous lig. stabilizes against __ (forward __) of the __.
and counteracts against the dorsal and cranial migration of the sacral __ during __ __.
- nutation
- rotation
- sacrum
- apex
- weight-bearing
sacrotuberous lig. extends from the __ tuberosity to the lateral margins of the __, __ & __.
lower borders of lig. are continuous with the __ __ tendon.
& counteracts against __ of the sacrum.
- ischial
- ilium, sacrum & coccyx
- biceps femoris
- nutation
the pubic symphysis is classified as a __, as it has NO __ tissue or __. and contains a __ disc.
- symphysis
- synovial
- fluid
- fibrocartilaginous