Persistent sciatica induced by quadratus femoris muscle tear and treated by surgical decompression: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Quadratus femoris tear is an uncommon injury, which is only rarely reported in the literature. In the majority of cases the correct diagnosis is delayed due to non-specific symptoms and signs. A magnetic resonance imaging scan is c...

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Main Authors: Tzanakakis George, Datseris George, Pasku Dritan, Karantanas Apostolos, Bano Artan, Katonis Pavlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/236