Fishman LM, Dombi GW, Michaelsen C, Ringel S, Rozbruch J, Rosner B, Weber C.
Piriformis syndrome: diagnosis, treatment, and outcome [mdash] a 10-year study. Arch Phys …

Piriformis syndrome, sciatica caused by compression of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis
muscle, has been described for over 70 years; yet, it remains controversial. The literature …

The deep gluteal region is often encountered when performing injections, when performing
surgery such as total hip replacements, or diagnosing problems of this region or lower limbs …

Piriformis syndrome (PS) is an uncommon cause of sciatica that involves buttock pain
referred to the leg. Diagnosis is often difficult, and it is one of exclusion due to few validated …

Piriformis syndrome (PS) remains a controversial and nebulous diagnosis for back and
buttock pain. This can be ascribed secondarily to an unclear consensus on the definition …

Piriformis syndrome is a neuromuscular condition characterized by hip and buttock pain.
This syndrome is often overlooked in clinical settings because its presentation may be …

Background: Posttraumatic piriformis syndrome is a rare disorder that is not clearly defined
in the orthopaedic literature. We report on the specific diagnosis, operative treatment, and …

Conclusion Piriformis syndrome continues to be a controversial diagnosis for sciatic pain.
Electrophysiological testing and nerve blocks play important roles when the diagnosis is …

Background Piriformis syndrome can be caused by anatomic abnormalities. The treatments
of piriformis syndrome include the injection of steroid into the piriformis muscle and near the …

Piriformis syndrome is a form of sciatica caused by compression of the sciatic nerve by the
piriformis muscle. It is a relatively uncommon, but not insignificant, cause of sciatica. The …