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  2. Piriformis muscle - Wikipedia

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    Piriformis syndrome occurs when the piriformis irritates the sciatic nerve, which comes into the gluteal region beneath the muscle, causing pain in the buttocks and referred pain along the sciatic nerve. [8] This referred pain is known as sciatica. Seventeen percent of the population has their sciatic nerve coursing through the piriformis muscle.

  3. Piriformis syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Piriformis muscle spasm may compress the sciatic nerve. [20] As the piriformis muscle spasms, it shortens and becomes harder, applying greater pressure on the sciatic nerve against the ischium at the inferior greater sciatic foramen. The empirical evidence supporting this is that patients can often see immediate and permanent relief from local ...

  4. Lateral rotator group - Wikipedia

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    The lateral rotator group is a group of six small muscles of the hip which all externally (laterally) rotate the femur in the hip joint.It consists of the following muscles: piriformis, gemellus superior, obturator internus, gemellus inferior, quadratus femoris and the obturator externus.

  5. Deep gluteal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    However, piriformis syndrome remained controversial for many years as a distinct pathophysiological entity because there was no objective diagnostic criteria, no reliable treatment, and no reasonable pathophysiology to support its existence. [4] Over time accurate diagnosis, treatment, and pathophysiology were improved upon.

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    When should you start worrying if your cat will not eat? Right away. A few hours is okay, and cat families know that some cats can be finicky and refuse meals all the time, but in general, if your ...

  8. Nerve compression syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [90] 1916: Tardy nerve palsy is described in ulnar nerve. [91] 1934: Theory that a spinal disc pressing on the spinal cord can cause sciatica is introduced. [92] 1947: Piriformis syndrome is described. [93] 1949: Compression at the thoracic outlet is described. [94] 1950: Carpal tunnel syndrome is described. [95] 1958: Cubital tunnel syndrome ...

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    Listen and subscribe to Stocks in Translation on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts.. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are often an essential part of a diversified ...