J Korean Pain Soc.
1993 May;6(1):117-121.
The Clinical Experience of Pyriformis Syndrome
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- 1Department of Anesthesiology, Catholic University Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- The pyriformis syndrome is an entrapment neuropathy in which the sciatic nerve is compromised by the pyriformis muscle. Using local anesthetics and steroid injection through a needle guided by an electric nerve stimulator, we satisfactorily treated a case of pyriformis syndrome.
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