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* Infection of the [[sacroiliac joint]], sometimes caused by bacteria in food ([[brucellosis]]) | * Infection of the [[sacroiliac joint]], sometimes caused by bacteria in food ([[brucellosis]]) | ||
Another method of classifying its causes is- | |||
* Bilateral & symmetrical | * Bilateral & symmetrical | ||
:* [[Ankylosing spondylitis]] | :* [[Ankylosing spondylitis]] |
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Overview
Causes
- Heavy lifting, especially incorrect training or when muscles aren't prepared for the activity
- A traumatic injury or sudden impact, such as a motor vehicle accident or a fall, affecting your spine, lower back, pelvis or buttocks
- Spondyloarthropathies, which include ankylosing spondylitis, arthritis associated with psoriasis and others
- Degenerative arthritis, also called osteoarthritis of the spine, causing degeneration of the sacroiliac joints, which can cause mild inflammation and pain
- Pregnancy, because the pelvis must stretch to accommodate childbirth
- Infection of the sacroiliac joint, sometimes caused by bacteria in food (brucellosis)
Another method of classifying its causes is-
- Bilateral & symmetrical
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Reiter's syndrome
- Enteropathic
- Bilateral & assymetrical
- Unilateral
- Gout
- Infection
- Osteoarthritis