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Pelvis Pain

The pelvis is the lower part of the trunk between the abdomen and the thigh together with its embedded skeleton[.

The pelvic region of the trunk includes the bony pelvis, the pelvic cavity (the space enclosed by the bony pelvis), the pelvic floor, below the pelvic cavity, and the perineum, below the pelvic floor. The pelvic skeleton is formed in the area of the back, by the sacrum and the coccyx and anteriorly and to the left and right sides, by a pair of hip bones.

Pelvis - Possible Causes of Pain

Ligament Injury

Ligament Injury

Ligaments are soft tissues structures that connect bone to another bone and their role is to stabilise the joint structures. When they become damaged or injury, they often cause the joint to become unstable and weak, and this can occur…

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Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis and is also known as degenerative joint disease and the cause is usually wear and tear. This causes pain due to the cartilage between the joints begins to break down and change…

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Lower Back Pain

Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Sacroiliac joint pain refers to inflammation to the sacroiliac joint which can be found around the tailbone/lower back, and it causes pain in specifically around the lower back and buttocks. This inflammation can be caused by direct traumatic injury such…

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