CT-guided sacroiliac joint injection for chronic sacroiliitis: outcomes and predictors in a retrospective cohort study
CT-guided SIJ injection is a safe and effective intervention for sacroiliitis, yielding sustained pain relief and functional improvement across both inflammatory and degenerative etiologies, independent of age and BMI.
Authors
- Francesco Arrigoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-1872)
- Mostafa Farouk Balbaa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8890-8085)
- Mohamed M. El Shafei
- Pierpaolo Biondetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2737-2053)
- Mohamed Ragab Nouh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2843-1120)
- Anna Maria Ierardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4160-8018)
- Antonio Barile
- Hoda Mohammed Aly Abdel Naby
- Tarek El Sakka
- Mamdouh Ahmed Zidan
- Gianpaolo Carrafiello
Institutions
- Kafrelsheikh University (EG)
- University of Milan (IT)
- University of L'Aquila (IT)
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico (IT)
- San Salvatore Hospital (IT)
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- La radiologia medica
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11547-026-02191-3
- Primary Topic
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00