The anterior (front) and posterior (back)
sacroiliac ligaments running from the sacrum to the ilium
Not exact matches
«The sacrotuberous
ligament: A conceptual approach to its dynamic role in stabilizing the
sacroiliac joint.»
Figures 1 (a) is a front view of the piriformis, (b) is a back view and (c) illustrates the
ligaments that stabilize the
sacroiliac joint.
SI joint dysfunction is also sometimes referred to as «
sacroiliac joint instability» or «hypermobility» due to a lack of support from the once - strong
ligaments.
Trouble is, the less vital areas that get shortchanged in favor of the adrenals — such as the
ligaments and tendons — suffer and over time, the first
ligaments to go are typically the ones that support the
sacroiliac joint which supports the weight of the entire body.
Many large and small muscles have relationships with the
ligaments of the
sacroiliac joint including the piriformis (see «piriformis syndrome», a condition often related with
sacroiliac joint dysfunction), biceps femoris, gluteus maximus and minimus, erector spinae, latissimus dorsi, thoracolumbar fascia, and iliacus.
Our therapist is fully certified in Obstetric Physiotherapy and is able to treat conditions such as: diastasis recti, Cesearean rehabilitation, pelvic girdle pain,
sacroiliac joint pain and dysfunction, round
ligament pain, low back pain, coccydynia and more.
Recent investigations have also found attachments originating from the gluteus medius fascia, ilium, thoracolumbar fascia, erector spinae aponeurosis, dorsal
sacroiliac and sacrotuberous
ligaments, as well as the traditional attachments at the sacrum and coccyx (Barker et al. 2014).