The Pelvis, including the Sacroiliac Joint, the Sacral Hiatus, and the Ischial Tuberosity

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Many attempts have been made to perform ultrasound of the sacroiliac joints (SI) for diagnosing sacroiliitis including the use of Doppler. There is no good literature evidence for a reliable ultrasound diagnosis.

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   George A. W. Bruyn

2. Medical Center for Rheumatology in Berlin-Buch, Immanuel Krankenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany

   Wolfgang A. Schmidt

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Bruyn, G.A., Schmidt, W.A. (2023). The Pelvis, including the Sacroiliac Joint, the Sacral Hiatus, and the Ischial Tuberosity. In: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for the Rheumatologist. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27737-5_9

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