Anatomically high division of sciatic nerve and its clinical significance
Background / Aim. The sciatic nerve (SN) is a mixed nerve formed in pelvis by joining of L4 - S3 anterior spinal nerve roots. SN can be under the pressure in different regions throughout its course. However, the most frequent site of impingement is under the piriformis muscle which causes the occurr...
Main Authors: | Kapor Slobodan, Puškaš Laslo, Vojvodić Aleksandar, Mališ Miloš, Bjelogrlić Predrag, Cezayirli Enis, Chisholm Fraser, Aksić Milan, Filipović Branislav |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2021-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2021/0042-84502000031K.pdf |
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