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Association of Piriformis Thickness, Hip Muscle Strength, and Low Back Pain Patients With and Without Piriformis Syndrome in Malaysia

Life, 2023
Low back pain is a serious threat to human health and the illness jeopardizes the human workforce and pressurizes the health system in the community. Low back pain might be related to piriformis syndrome (PS), which is a disorder presented as muscular ...
Sabrilhakim Sidek, Wong Ling Shing, Siddharthan Selvaraj   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Pyomyositis of the Piriformis Muscle—A Case of Piriformis Syndrome [PDF]

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2021
Piriformis syndrome is a rare cause of sciatica, which results in low backache due to sciatic nerve compression. This syndrome is associated with abnormalities in the piriformis muscle, which cause sciatic nerve entrapment, like anatomical variations ...
S Shanmuga Jayanthan, S. Senthil Rajkumar, V. Senthil Kumar, M. Shalini   +3 more
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Piriformis Syndrome in Fibromyalgia: Clinical Diagnosis and Successful Treatment

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2014
Piriformis syndrome is an underdiagnosed extraspinal association of sciatica. Patients usually complain of deep seated gluteal pain. In severe cases the clinical features of piriformis syndrome are primarily due to spasm of the piriformis muscle and ...
Md Abu Bakar Siddiq, Moshiur Rahman Khasru, Johannes J. Rasker   +2 more
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Ct-guided piriformis muscle injection for the treatment of piriformis syndrome [PDF]

Turkish Neurosurgery, 2013
Piriformis syndrome is a rare neuromuscular disorder that occurs when the piriformis muscle compresses or irritates the sciatic nerve. The treatment of piriformis syndrome includes injections into the piriformis muscle around the sciatic nerve. These invasive approaches have been used with various techniques to increase the safety of the procedure ...
DENK, CEMİL CEM, Gundogmus, Begum, Taskiran, Ozden O., Toru, Mustafa, Akdemir Ozisik, Pinar   +4 more
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Deep Gluteal Syndrome and Persistent Sciatica in a Patient With Unilateral Piriformis Muscle Hypertrophy: A Case Report [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A man of 47 had 6 months of left sciatica without root compression on lumbar imaging. Pelvic CT showed isolated left piriformis hypertrophy, 700 versus 450 mm2. Guided betamethasone injection relieved him within 48 h, sustained at 6 months. Asymmetry and response support, but do not prove, sciatic nerve entrapment.
Ghani N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Posterolateral Portal Use During Hip Arthroscopy for Resection of Posterior Hip Cysts. [PDF]

Arthrosc Tech
Abstract Hip arthroscopy is a widely accepted, minimally invasive technique for treating various hip joint disorders. The traditional approach typically involves the supine position with traction and an anterolateral entry point. However, this approach presents challenges, including insufficient exposure of posterior hip lesions and an increased risk ...
Chen P, Tian Y, Guo J, Zhang P, Huang J, Zhuo H, Zhang X.   +6 more
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Ultrasound for the evaluation of TR-therapy effect in treatment of patients with piriformis syndrome [PDF]

Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2022
Piriformis syndrom is a complex pathology, compression-ischemic neuropathy, accompanied by a persistent pain syndrome, that significantly reduces the quality of patients life.
A. V. Epifanov, I. V. Kutsenko, I. M. Kazakova, O. V. Morozova, D. A. Dolgushkin   +4 more
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Piriformis syndrome secondary to accessory belly of the piriformis muscle: A rare case report with MRI diagnosis

Radiology Case Reports
Piriformis syndrome refers to rare cause of lower back pain and sciatica caused by abnormal piriformis muscle. Diagnosis is often delayed due to the rarity of the condition, lack of specific clinical symptoms, and physical tests.
Bemnet Taye Gebregiorigis, MD, Lidet Gizachew Amha, MD   +1 more
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Ultrasound‐guided trigger point injection for piriformis syndrome in the emergency department

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Piriformis syndrome, a myofascial pain disorder characterized by deep gluteal pain that radiates to the ipsilateral lower back and/or posterior thigh, is an underreported cause of low back pain frequently misdiagnosed in the emergency department (ED ...
Victor M. Aquino‐Jose, Veronika Blinder, Jennifer Johnson, Tatiana Havryliuk   +3 more
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A case of piriformis syndrome presenting as radiculopathy

Indian Journal of Pain, 2015
Piriformis syndrome has always remained as a diagnostic dilemma because of its varied presentation. Piriformis syndrome is myofascial dysfunction syndrome which causes pain not only because of trigger points within the muscle but also due to peripheral ...
Rammurthy Kulkarni, Bhavna Borole, Jaya Chaudhary, Sushmitha Dev   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources