2001, Number 1
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Med Sur 2001; 8 (1)
Quiz Special case
Trejo-García E, Vázquez-Lamadrid J, Martínez-López M
Language: Spanish
References: 12
Page: 13-19
PDF size: 728.32 Kb.
ABSTRACT
The lower back pain have many causes and the piriformis Syndrome, is an unusual cause of this problem. Morever, this etiology is not a good diagnosis because de physician usually do not think in this problem. This case report and review analyzed many causes of lower back pain, including the Piriformis Syndrome.
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