Bipartite piriformis: a rare case of sciatic nerve entrapment

Authors

  • Mrinal Joshi Sr.Professor & Director, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, S.M.S. Medical College & Associated Hospitals, Jaipur, Rajasthan ,India
  • Himanshu Agrawal Resident, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, S.M.S. Medical College & Associated Hospitals, Jaipur, Rajasthan,India
  • Paresh Sukhani Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Mahatma Gandhi Medical college, Jaipur, Rajasthan,India

Keywords:

Sciatica,bipartite

Abstract

Sciatica is a painful condition, where pain travels from back to its course and related area. It commonly occurs due to compression of sciatic nerve by intervertebral disc herniation. 50 yr old patient presented to outpatient services with complaints of right gluteal tenderness, lumbar para-spinal spasm and pain in the lower buttock region, pain increased with forward bending and walking. His pain has though reduced and he is better in doing his activities of daily living.

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Published

2020-11-10

How to Cite

Joshi, M., Agrawal, H., & Sukhani, P. (2020). Bipartite piriformis: a rare case of sciatic nerve entrapment. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research, 3(9), 45–48. Retrieved from https://ijhcr.com/index.php/ijhcr/article/view/341