Piriformis syndrome
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Piriformis syndrome

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Piriformis syndrome.

Sciatic pain caused by compression of the sciatic nerve or a branch of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle, owing to post-traumatic scarring, congenital malformation or focal referred piriformis muscle spasm

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