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  2. Piriformis syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Piriformis syndrome is a condition which is believed to result from nerve compression at the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle. [2][5] It is a specific case of deep gluteal syndrome. [6] The largest and most bulky nerve in the human body is the sciatic nerve. Starting at its origin it is 2 cm wide and 0.5 cm thick.

  3. 'Dead butt syndrome' could happen after sitting too long ...

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    The condition, otherwise known as gluteal amnesia, involves numbness or pain in the buttocks, or pain in the upper thigh and hip, after prolonged sitting. ... With the test, the patient stands on ...

  4. Gluteal sulcus - Wikipedia

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    The gluteal sulcus (also known as the gluteal fold, tuck, fold of the buttock,, horizontal gluteal crease, or gluteal furrow) is an area of the body of humans and anthropoid apes, described by a horizontal crease formed by the inferior aspect of the buttocks and the posterior upper thigh. [1] The gluteal sulcus is formed by the posterior ...

  5. 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.

  6. 7 sciatica stretches that ease pain, according to physical ...

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    Cat pose. This stretch is similar to a cat pose that you might do in yoga. It helps create space in the back, which can ease sciatica pain, Louw explains. Start on your hands and knees. Arch your ...

  7. Ischial bursitis - Wikipedia

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    Ischial bursitis causes pain down the posterior aspect of the upper thigh. [1] [2] There may be pain over the ischial tuberosity. [2] Chronic ischial bursitis may cause paraesthesia. [2] This pain may become immediately more severe when sitting down. [3]

  8. Gluteal muscles - Wikipedia

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    The gluteal muscles, often called glutes, are a group of three muscles which make up the gluteal region commonly known as the buttocks: the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. The three muscles originate from the ilium and sacrum and insert on the femur. The functions of the muscles include extension, abduction, external ...

  9. Deep gluteal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Deep gluteal syndrome describes the non- discogenic extrapelvic entrapment of the sciatic nerve in the deep gluteal space. [1] In simpler terms this is sciatica due to nerve irritation in the buttocks rather than the spine or pelvis. It is an extension of non-discogenic sciatic nerve entrapment beyond the traditional model of piriformis ...

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