Entrapment of the proximal sciatic nerve by the hamstring tendons

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 321-324

  Saikku, Kari ^a   Vasenius, Jarkko ^a   Saar, Pekka ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

EMG; Entrapment; Hamstring tendons; Operative treatment; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCIATIC NERVE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCIATIC NERVE; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954585537     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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