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Buyruk M, Snijders C, Vleeming A, Lameris J, Holland W, Stam H. The measurements of sacroiliac joint stiffness with color Doppler imaging: A study on healthy subjects. Euro J Rad. 21 (1995) 117-121

Buyruk M, Stam H, Snijders C, Lameris J, Holland W, Stijnen T. Measurement of sacroiliac joint stiffness in peripartum pelvic pain patients with Doppler imaging of vibrations. Euro J of Obs & Gyn and reproductive Biol. 83 (1999) 159-163

Buyruk M, Stam H, Snijders C, Vleeming A, Lameris J, Holland W. The use of color Doppler imaging for the assessment of sacroiliac joint stiffness: a study on embalmed human pelvises. Euro J Rad. 21 (1995) 112-116

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Damen L, Buyruk M, Guler-Uysal F, Lotgering F, Snijders C, Stam H. Pelvic pain during pregnancy is associated with asymmetric laxity of the sacroiliac joints. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 2001; 80: 1019-1024

Damen L, Buyruk M, Guler-Uysal F, Lotgering F, Snijders C, Stam H. The prognostic value of asymmetric laxity of the sacroiliac joints in pregnancy related pelvic pain. Spine, vol. 27, No. 24, p. 2820-2824, 2002

Damen L, Stijnen T, Roebroeck M, Snijders C, Stam H. Reliability of sacroiliac joint laxity measurement with Doppler imaging of vibrations. Ultrasound in Med. & Biol., Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 407-414, 2002

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Keating JG, Avillar MD, Price M. Sacroiliac joint arthrodesis in selected patients with low back pain. In: Vleeming A, Mooney V. Dorman T, Snijders C, Stoeckart: Movement, Stability & Low back pain. The essential role of the pelvis. New York, Churchill Livingstone, 1997, pp 573-594

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