Possible generators of retrotrochanteric gluteal and thigh pain: The gemelli-obturator internus complex

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 534-538

  Cox, James M ^a,b   Bakkum, Barclay W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bursa, Synovial; Gluteal Region; Manipulation, Chiropractic; Sciatica

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HIP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE; PAIN; SYNOVIAL BURSA; THIGH;

EID: 24944520028     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2005.07.012     Document Type: Article

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