2016
Randomized Controlled Trial of Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Using Triangular Titanium Implants vs. NonSurgical Management for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Polly D, Cher D, Wine K, Whang P, Frank C, Lockstadt H, Harvey C, Sembrano J. Randomized Controlled Trial of Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Using Triangular Titanium Implants vs. NonSurgical Management for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction. Global Spine Journal 2016, 6: s-0036-1583136-s-0036-1583136. DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1583136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTriangular titanium implantsSI joint dysfunctionSI joint fusionSacroiliac joint dysfunctionSurgical groupJoint dysfunctionNonsurgical managementQuality of lifeJoint fusionSIJ fusionInvasive SI joint fusionInvasive Sacroiliac Joint FusionSacroiliac joint fusionLow back painRandomized Controlled TrialsImmediate revision surgerySuccess rateTitanium implantsODI improvementNeuropathic painSIJ painAdverse eventsNSM groupControlled TrialsNonsurgical treatment
2015
Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Using Triangular Titanium Implants vs. Non-Surgical Management: Six-Month Outcomes from a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Whang P, Cher D, Polly D, Frank C, Lockstadt H, Glaser J, Limoni R, Sembrano J. Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Using Triangular Titanium Implants vs. Non-Surgical Management: Six-Month Outcomes from a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. The International Journal Of Spine Surgery 2015, 9: 6. PMID: 25785242, PMCID: PMC4360612, DOI: 10.14444/2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSI joint dysfunctionSI joint fusionTriangular titanium implantsInvasive SI joint fusionQuality of lifeOswestry Disability IndexNon-surgical managementNon-surgical treatmentJoint dysfunctionJoint fusionDegenerative sacroiliitisJoint disruptionAdverse eventsJoint painSurgical groupSix monthsSix-month success rateProspective Randomized Controlled TrialJoint pain scoresSI joint painNon-surgical groupSacroiliac joint painShort Form-36Six-month outcomesLow back pain