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This chapter is a review upon the injection procedures for the sacroiliac joint (SIJ). We will discuss the technical principles of the SIJ injection for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. We will describe indications, anatomy, proper techniques and approach, choice of equipment, quantity of pharmaceuticals and appropriate aftercare as well as possible procedure-related symptoms and their treatment.

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Abbreviations

BMI:

Body mass index

CT:

Computed tomography

MRI:

Magnetic resonance imaging

P-A:

Posterior-anterior

SIJ:

Sacroiliac joint

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  1. 2nd Radiology Department, University General Hospital “ATTIKON”, Athens, Greece

    Dimitrios K. Filippiadis & Alexis Kelekis

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Correspondence to Dimitrios K. Filippiadis .

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  1. Radiology, Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Marina Obradov

  2. University Hospital Antwerpen, Department Radiology, Edegem, Belgium

    Jan L.M.A. Gielen

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Filippiadis, D.K., Kelekis, A. (2018). Sacroiliac Joint. In: Obradov, M., Gielen, J. (eds) Image-guided Intra- and Extra-articular Musculoskeletal Interventions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69895-3_14

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