Sciatic pain in a young sportsman.

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Title: Sciatic pain in a young sportsman.
Authors: Merlo, Ilaria M, Poloni, Tino E, Alfonsi, Enrico, Messina, Alberto L, Ceroni, Mauro
Source: Lancet. 3/22/1997, Vol. 349 Issue 9055, p846. 1p. 1 Diagram.
Subjects: Sciatica treatment
Abstract: Reports the case of a 33-year-old man who was admitted to an Italian hospital complaining his sciatica was causing him tremendous pain. Surgery performed to separate the sciatic nerve from the inferior gluteal artery which was compressing it; The effectiveness of the operation in eliminating his pain.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:Reports the case of a 33-year-old man who was admitted to an Italian hospital complaining his sciatica was causing him tremendous pain. Surgery performed to separate the sciatic nerve from the inferior gluteal artery which was compressing it; The effectiveness of the operation in eliminating his pain.
ISSN:01406736
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(97)01120-3