Syndrome

Piriformis Muscle Syndrome

AMW:DIS:100594

A chronic PELVIC PAIN characterized by pain deep in the buttock that may radiate to posterior aspects of the leg. It is caused by the piriformis muscle compressing or irritating the SCIATIC NERVE due to trauma, hypertrophy, inflammation or anatomic variations.

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Piriformis Muscle Syndrome has parent Nerve Compression Syndromes

Piriformis Muscle Syndrome has parent Neuralgia

Piriformis Muscle Syndrome has parent Pelvic Pain

Piriformis Muscle Syndrome has parent Sciatic Neuropathy

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