Entrapment of the sciatic nerve as it emerges from the pelvis into the retropelvic area may be responsible for this syndrome (Fig. 1). Note the relation of the nerve trunk to the lower edge of the ...
Sciatica can be caused anywhere along the nerve’s path, the nerve can be compressed or irritated by other structures and have different causes other than compression at spinal level. In our ...
Background It is understood by deep gluteal Syndrome (DGS) the set of symptoms and signs caused by compression of non discogenic sciatic nerve origin in the anatomical region of subgluteal space. It ...
Perhaps, through subtle L5 nerve root entrapment, it is a factor in some of those players who find that they have recurrent hamstring and calf musculotendinous injuries despite regular preventive ...