Lower back pain (LBP) is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal conditions and a significant public health burden.1 Clinical publications have identified the SI joint as a pain generator in 15-30% of chronic LBP patients.2–6 The prevalence of SI joint pain in symptomatic post-lumbar…
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