DEAR DR. ROACH: My 94-year-old mother has a sacral fracture, diagnosed after a fall six weeks ago. A CT scan diagnosed the fracture. She was put on Tylenol 3, and when that didn't help the pain much, ...

Sacroiliitis is a type of arthritis that inflames the joints in the bottom of your spine. It can lead to pain in your lower back and buttocks. Research suggests you're more likely to get it if you ...

If your back is killing you at the end of the day, you might blame it on picking something up incorrectly or somehow injuring it. But up to 25% of lower back problems aren’t actually caused by muscle ...

Earlier this year, Nina Cecilie Ulland Keretzis arrived in the U.S. from her home in Norway to undergo a procedure at Tradition Medical Center in Port St. Lucie. At the time, she was using a ...

The Ilium is the largest of the 3 pelvic (hip) bones. It has2 parts - a large wing shaped upper part called the ala, and a smaller lower part called the body. The iliac crest is the top border of the ...