Sciatic nerve: beyond the sacral foramen
Sciatica may result from pathologies affecting the nerve both in its intraspinal and extraspinal course. In daily routine, the vast majority of cases are caused by herniation of the lumbar discs compressing the neural roots. Extraspinal causes of sciatic pain are usually underestimated and the imagi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2016-11-01
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Series: | Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology |
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http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/sciatic-nerve-beyond-the-sacral-foramen/55411
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