Pyogenic Sacroiliitis and Multilocular Abscess Involving the Sacroiliac Joints in a Patient with Lumbar Pain

Journal Title: Clinical Medical Image Library - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

A 21-year-old female patient applied to our hospital with gluteal and lumbar pain. Physical examination revealed tenderness in the bilateral sacral-lumbar area and limitation of the bilateral hip joint. Sacroiliac joint MRI showed the bone marrow oedema, overlying soft tissue swelling, right gluteal muscles abscess and multilocular abscess involving the bilateral sacroiliac joint.

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  • EP ID EP267568
  • DOI 10.23937/2474-3682/1510071
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(2017). Pyogenic Sacroiliitis and Multilocular Abscess Involving the Sacroiliac Joints in a Patient with Lumbar Pain. Clinical Medical Image Library, 3(3), 1-2. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-267568