Piriformis Syndrome in Fibromyalgia: Clinical Diagnosis and Successful Treatment

Piriformis syndrome is an underdiagnosed extraspinal association of sciatica. Patients usually complain of deep seated gluteal pain. In severe cases the clinical features of piriformis syndrome are primarily due to spasm of the piriformis muscle and irritation of the underlying sciatic nerve but thi...

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Main Authors: Md Abu Bakar Siddiq, Moshiur Rahman Khasru, Johannes J. Rasker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/893836