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SI Joint Fusion: New Hope for Hip and Back Pain | Odessa News
Tired of chronic hip and back pain? A new minimally invasive procedure called SI Joint Fusion is offering relief—stabilizing the joint where your hip meets your spine to ease inflammation and discomfort. Dr. Mandeep Othee at Medical Center Hospital is pioneering this treatment, which can help patients who haven’t found success with meds, PT, or injections—and may even avoid major surgery. Often overlooked, SI joint pain affects many with lower back issues. The procedure, lasting 30-45 minutes, starts with steroid and numbing agent tests, then uses an allograft to fuse bones. Dr. Othee has…
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