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What Is The Sacroiliac Joint?
Learn what the SI joint does and why it can create low back, buttock, and pelvic pain.
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Browse each section individually for anatomy, diagnosis, treatments, the pain quiz, research, and patient resources.
Anatomy
Ligaments And Pain Distribution
Review the ligament anatomy image and the typical referred-pain pattern graphic.
Open PageDiagnosis
How SI Joint Pain Is Identified.
See the main tools used to separate SI joint pain from spine, hip, or pelvic causes.
Open PageTreatments
Stepwise Care Pathway
From physical therapy to regenerative medicine, ablation, and robotic fusion.
Open PagePain Quiz
Interactive Symptom Check
Use the quiz page to explore whether your symptom pattern overlaps with SI joint pain.
Open PageCase Examples
How Care Plans Can Differ.
Read example patient pathways from conservative care through advanced intervention.
Open PageResearch
Evidence And Technique
Explore the institute’s emphasis on current evidence, outcomes, and innovation.
Open PageTeam
Clinical Leadership
Meet Dr. Prashanth Rao and Vincent Fu and the care philosophy behind SIJ Institute.
Open PageContact
Book A Consultation
Find contact details and use the consultation form to request an appointment.
Open PageWhy Visit
Clearer Evaluation
The site is structured to help patients understand where SI joint pain fits, what symptoms matter, and why the condition is often overlooked.
What To Expect
Stepwise Guidance
Each page moves from anatomy and symptom patterns into diagnosis, treatment options, and when specialist review may be worthwhile.
Next Step
From Education To Action
Use the pain quiz for a quick screen, explore the examples and research pages, then request a consultation if your pattern seems to fit.