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Sciatica - radiating pain affecting an increasing part of society

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Introduction: Sciatica is a current and more common problem affecting normal functioning. Along with the development of civilization, the lifestyle has also changed, contributing to spend a large amount of time in a sitting position.
Marlena Kontowicz, Jakub Piotr Husejko, Mateusz Porada, Aneta Karło, Wiktor Bursiewicz, Hubert Lange, Adrian Zwolinski, Agnieszka Nawrocka, Magdalena Łabędź, Maciej Romaniuk, Daria Zaborna, Monika Prylińska, Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska   +12 more
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Case Report: Sciatic nerve schwannoma - a rare cause of sciatica [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2017
Herein we report a rare case of a sciatic nerve schwannoma causing sciatica in a 69-year-old female. Sciatic nerve schwannoma is a rare entity. It should always be considered as a possible cause of sciatica in patients that present with symptoms of ...
Sunil Munakomi, Pratyush Shrestha
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Prognostic factors in non-surgically treated sciatica: A systematic review

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011
Background When present sciatica is considered an obstacle to recovery in low back pain patients, yet evidence is limited regarding prognostic factors for persistent disability in this patient group. The aim of this study is to describe and summarise the
Ashworth Julie, Konstantinou Kika, Dunn Kate M   +2 more
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Sciatica leading to the discovery of a renal cell carcinoma

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
Metastatic renal cell cancer is not exceptional in kidney cancer (30% of patients with kidneyl cancer). Its prognosis is particularly severe. However, sciatic neuralgia (sciatica) remains an exceptional revealing clinical sign of this disease.
Mohamed Amine Lakmichi, Redouane Jarir, Jamal Kabour, Zakaria Dahami, Mohamed Said Moudouni, Ismail Sarf   +5 more
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Plant-Derived Medicines for Sciatica: A Comprehensive Review

Traditional and Integrative Medicine
Sciatica commonly refers to radicular leg pain which is mainly caused by lumbar disc herniation (LDH) and affects the daily functional ability of many patients in the world.
Narges Lavari, Niusha Esmaealzadeh, Roja Rahimi, Alireza Abbasian   +3 more
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The clinical and cost-effectiveness of stratified care for patients with sciatica: the SCOPiC randomised controlled trial protocol (ISRCTN75449581)

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background Sciatica has a substantial impact on patients, and is associated with high healthcare and societal costs. Although there is variation in the clinical management of sciatica, the current model of care usually involves an initial period of ‘wait
Nadine E. Foster, Kika Konstantinou, Martyn Lewis, Reuben Ogollah, Kate M. Dunn, Danielle van der Windt, Ruth Beardmore, Majid Artus, Bernadette Bartlam, Jonathan C. Hill, Sue Jowett, Jesse Kigozi, Christian Mallen, Benjamin Saunders, Elaine M. Hay   +14 more
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Sciatica due to extrapelvic heterotopic ossification: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Sciatica is a common problem, usually caused by disc herniation or spinal stenosis. Low back pain is also present in most cases. When sciatica is the unique clinical finding, especially in young patients, extraspinal pathology should be ...
Panagiotopoulos Elias C, Syggelos Spyros A, Plotas Athanasios, Tsigkas Gregorios, Dimopoulos Panagiotis   +4 more
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Acupuncture and Sciatica

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2013
: Traditional Chinese Acupuncture has a history of over 3,000 years. The World Health Organization recommends the use of acupuncture treatment for many diseases including headaches, migraine, low back pain, sciatica and others. The prevalence of sciatica
Ali Ismail Qasim, Seyed Javad Mojtabavi
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LOW BACKACHE AND SCIATICA [PDF]

, 1928
W. A. Cochrane
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A Practical Treatise on the Domestic Management and Most Important Diseases of Advanced Life; with an Appendix, containing a Series of Cases illustrative of a new and successful mode of treating Lumbago and other forms of Chronic Rheumatism, Sciatica and other Neuralgic Affections, and certain forms of Paralysis [PDF]

George H. Day
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