ISG Blocking

Synonyms:ISG Arthropathy, Peripheral Articular Dysfunction of the ISG, ISG Overload, Sacroiliitis
Location of the greatest pain: In the area of the upper inner part of one buttock half, clearly offset from the lumbar spine at the level of the sacrum.
PathologyCause:Temporary, reversible “catching” of the ISG joint. Overload – false load reaction (joint irritation), in the context of a rheumatic inflammatory reaction (often: Morbus Bechterew).
Age:Any age.
Gender:Women = Men
Accident:Mostly no specific accident. Step into a hole.
After working on one side, possibly in a forced posture. After unaccustomed physical strain.
Type of pain:Mostly dull continuous pain. Light, stabbing pain when moving in the blocked direction.
Pain radiating to the buttocks, groin, lumbar spine frequently. More often in combination with other sensations such as tingling, formication.
Origin of pain:Sudden onset of pain (lifting / stepping on). Slowly increasing with co-reaction due to another back disease (incorrect loading).
Pain occurrence:Persistent pain with persistent blockage or inflammation.
Pain when walking, bending down. Pain when stretching and bending the hip. Pain when suggesting the cross-legged position.
External aspects:Possible tilting of the pelvis. Leg shortening.

Vertebral joint arthrosis LWS

Synonyms:Spondylarthrosis, Spondylarthropathy, Facet Syndrome## Synonyms
Location of the greatest pain: In the middle of the affected spinal column section. Very often lower lumbar spine.
PathologyCause:Wear (cartilage abrasion) of the small intervertebral joints
Age:Middle to advanced age, depending on the physical strain of the job.
Gender:Women < Men
Accident:No accident. General physical wear and tear.
Pain type:Dull back pain.
Feeling of weakness of the back. Pain of tension.
Pain development: Chronic back pain of slowly increasing intensity. Sudden increase in pain after physical overload.
Pain:After strain on the back or even after walking for a long time.
Lying down improves the symptoms. Pain is intensified by bending the upper body backwards.
External aspects:Possibly forced posture. Stiff, tough back movements. Support on the thighs when leaning forward or straightening up again.