Pelvic belt effects on pelvic morphometry, muscle activity and body balance in patients with sacroiliac joint dysfunction.

The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is frequently involved in low back and pelvic girdle pain. However, morphometrical and functional characteristics related to SIJ pain are poorly defined. Pelvic belts represent one treatment option, but evidence still lacks as to their pain-reducing effects and the mechani...

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Main Authors: Odette Soisson, Juliane Lube, Andresa Germano, Karl-Heinz Hammer, Christoph Josten, Freddy Sichting, Dirk Winkler, Thomas L Milani, Niels Hammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4364533?pdf=render