Excess upper abdominal fat may occur from years of poor diet, lack of exercise and stress. Age and genetic factors also play a role in where your body accumulates belly fat.
Description/Scope. This document addresses proposed indications for sacroiliac joint fusion, a surgical procedure which fuses the iliac bone (pelvis) to the spine (sacrum). It is performed for a variety of orthopedic conditions including trauma (with fracture), infection, cancer, and spinal instability.escription/Scope. This document addresses proposed indications for sacroiliac joint fusion, a surgical procedure which fuses the iliac bone (pelvis) to the spine (sacrum). It is performed for a variety of orthopedic conditions including trauma (with fracture), infection, cancer, and spinal instability.
The sacroiliac joints are located between the lateral aspects of the sacral alae and the iliac bones. The joints consist of ligamentous and synovial components (6). The ligamentous portion comprises the superior two-thirds to one-half of the joint and is formed by the interosseous sacroiliac ligament.