Magnetic resonance imaging findings in Piriformis syndrome: A case report

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 519-521

  Rossi, Paolo ^a,c   Cardinali, Patrizio ^a   Serrao, Mariano ^a   Parisi, Leoluca ^a   Bianco, Federico ^a   Bac, Sergio De ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Istituto Neurotraumatologico Italian   (Italy)

^c Reparto NeuroriabilitazJone Medicus Hotel   (Italy)

Author keywords

Case report; Magnetic resonance imaging; Piriformis syndrome; Rehabilitation; Sciatic nerve; Sciatica

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS; SCIATIC NERVE; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 0035075790     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2001.21971     Document Type: Article

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