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Sacroiliac Joint Play | SIJ Dysfunction Assessment<\/h2>\nSacroiliac Joint play is performed in an attempt to assess for sacroiliac joint dysfunction such as SI Joint hypomobility.\n
\n\n[embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Rauz-k6XA2g[\/embed]\n\n<\/div>\nTo assess joint play, have the patient in prone lying position. We are going to assess the joint play of the right SI joint.\n\nLet\u2019s begin by dividing the SI joint in 4 quadrants, which makes it easier to describe the hand placements.\n\n\"Sacroiliac\n\nFor the right SI joint, place the hypothenar of your right hand in quadrants 2 and 4 and grab the patient's ilium with your other hand.\n\nThen pull the ilium up and medially and assess the joint play. Try to avoid posterior rotation of the ilium.\n\nOther\u00a0 orthopedic tests for SIJ dysfunction are:\n