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- Araghi et al; [2017] Pain and Opioid Use Outcomes Following Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion with Decortication and Bone Grafting; The Evolusion Clinical Trial. The Open Orthopaedics Journal. 11. 1440-1448
- Cross et al; [2018] Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion: 2-Year Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes with a Principles-Based SIJ Fusion System. The Open Orthopaedics Journal. 12, 7-16.
- Shih et al; [2018] Biomechanical Evaluation of Sacroiliac Joint Fixation with Decortication. The Spine Journal.
- Beaubien et al, (2015) SImmetry® Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System with SImmetry Decorticator®. Surgical Science, Vol 6, 282-291
- Kube et al, (2015) Sacro-Iliac Fusion Rates Using a Novel MIS System. Presented at International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting
- Kube et al, (2015) Outcomes Following MIS Sacro-Iliac Joint Fusion: 6-24 Month Results. Presented at International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting
- Kube et al, (2015) Predicting Reliability of Preoperative Examination and Injections Prior to MIS Sacro-Iliac Joint Fusion. Presented at International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting
- Kube et al, (2015) Ambulatory Surgical Settings are Appropriate for MIS SIJ Fusion. Presented at International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting
- Miller et al, (2014) Minimally invasive arthrodesis for chronic sacroiliac joint dysfunction using the SImmetry SI Joint Fusion system. Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, Vol 7, 125-130
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Although SI joint fusion surgery isn’t right for everyone, it can benefit those patients who are appropriate candidates. As with any type of surgical procedure, there are risks associated with SI joint fusion surgery. Be sure to discuss these with a spine specialist who is skilled in diagnosing and treating patients with SI joint dysfunction.