| |
Case 1 |
Case 2 |
Case 3 |
| Age |
78 |
67 |
83 |
| Gender |
Female |
Female |
Male |
| Complaint |
Low Back Pain
Hip Pain
Walks with a cane |
Sacro-iliac (SI) Pain
Impaired Sitting |
Low Back Pain
Hip Pain
Feet Numbness
Walks with a walker |
| Diagnosis(es) |
Lumbar DDD/DJD*
Gluteal Tendonosis |
SI Arthritis/ligament dysfunction |
Central Lumbar Stenosis
Lumbar DDD/DJD*
Lumbo-Sacral Ligament dysfunction |
| Prior Treatment |
Physical Therapy
Epidurals
Chiropractic
Naproxen
Laminectomy
Hip Labral Repair |
Laminotomy
SI Ablation
Low Level Laser Massage
Prolotherapy
Epidurals
SI Steroid Injection |
Acupuncture
Tramadol
Hydrocodone+Acetaminophen
Physical Therapy Gabapentin |
| Proliferant |
12.5% - 25% Dextrose
PRP** |
12.5% - 25% Dextrose
PRP** |
12.5% - 25% Dextrose
PRP** |
| Treated Structures |
Gluteal Tendons
Lumbo-Sacral Ligaments |
SI Joint
SI Ligament |
SI Ligament (Posterior)
Lumbar Facet Capsules
Lumbo-Sacral Ligaments |
| Initial
Pain Score |
8.0 |
5.0 |
7.0 |
| Post Treatment Pain Score |
1.5 |
3.5 |
2.0 |
| Post Treatment Function |
Ambulation without cane |
Improved Sitting |
Unassisted Community Walking |
*Lumbar Degenerative Disc and Joint Disease
