Nerve entrapment syndromes as a cause of pain in the hip, groin and buttock

Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 261-274

  McCrory, Paul ^a   Bell, Simon ^a  

^a OLYMPIC PARK SPORTS MEDICINE CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BUTTOCK; CLINICAL FEATURE; HAMSTRING; HIP; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; ISCHIALGIA; NERVE COMPRESSION; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SCIATIC NERVE; SPORTS MEDICINE; SYMPTOM;

BUTTOCKS; GROIN; HIP; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PAIN; PELVIC PAIN;

EID: 0032919390     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-199927040-00005     Document Type: Review

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