The deep gluteal (piriformis) syndrome
Piriformisa syndrome is a subgroup of the deep gluteal syndrome, an important differential diagnosis of sciatica. Piriformis is a short external rotator muscle of the hip joint passing close to the sciatic nerve as it passes through the great sciatic foramen. Compression causes numbness, ac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Whitehouse Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://www.acnr.co.uk/2021/01/piriformis/ |