Sacroiliac joint dysfunction can cause lower back and leg pain. It is more common in young and pregnant women. It may occur due to increased or decreased mobility of the sacroiliac joint or inflammation of the joint. Symptoms include pain, numbness, weakness, instability of the leg. It can be treated by pain medicines, manually manipulating the joint, supporting the joint with braces, or using sacroiliac joint injections.
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Sacroiliac joint dysfunction could be a cause of lower back pain. It is commonly missed or mistaken for other conditions due to the similarity in symptoms.