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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pearce, JMS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Whitehouse Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.acnr.co.uk/2021/01/piriformis/