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Structure of piriformis muscle

Known as: m piriformis, M.piriformis, Musculus piriformis 
National Institutes of Health

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Gluteal muscle
Musculature of hipStructure of greater sciatic foramenStructure of greater trochanter of femur

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2013
2013
Sciatica caused by pyomyositis of the piriformis muscle in a pediatric patient.
Because the sciatic nerve leaves the pelvis through the greater sciatic notch underneath the piriformis muscle, any pathology of… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Bilateral eventration of sciatic nerve.
During routine dissection of a 60 years male cadaver, it was observed that the two divisions of sciatic nerve were separate in… 
2009
2009
The Effectiveness of Clonidine-Bupivacaine Repeated Nerve Stimulator-guided Injection in Piriformis Syndrome
ObjectivesPiriformis syndrome (PS) is often refractory to conventional therapies. Guided injection techniques generally… 
2007
2007
Effective Pain Palliation in Fibromyalgia Syndrome Patients with Botulinum Toxin Type-A: Case Series of 25
Background: These case reports document effective treatment using botulinum toxin type-A [BTX-A] in fibromyalgia syndrome [FMS… 
2006
2006
The rabbit coccidium Eimeria piriformis: Selection of a precocious line and life-cycle study.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Piriformis muscle syndrome.
Sciatica is characterized by radiating pain from the sacro-lumbar region to the buttocks and down to the lower limb. The causes… 
1983
1983
Sprouting in intact sartorius muscles of the frog following contralateral axotomy
1981
1981
Sprouting and synapse formation by motor axons separated from their cell bodies
1974
1974
The relation of the sciatic nerve to the piriformis muscle
1938
1938
The Physiology Of Contractile Vacuoles
1. The rate of output of fluid from the contractile vacuoles of fresh-water peritrich ciliates was reduced in solutions of… 
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