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Magnetic resonance imaging findings in piriformis syndrome: A case report  Paolo Rossi, MD, Patrizio Cardinali, MD, Mariano Serrao, MD, Leoluca Parisi,

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1 Magnetic resonance imaging findings in piriformis syndrome: A case report 
Paolo Rossi, MD, Patrizio Cardinali, MD, Mariano Serrao, MD, Leoluca Parisi, MD, Federico Bianco, MD, Sergio De Bac, MD  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  Volume 82, Issue 4, Pages (April 2001) DOI: /apmr Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 (A) Anteroposterior radiograph of the spine showing a severe left convex thoracolumbar rotoscoliosis and an asymmetry of the hips. (B) MRI sagittal T1-weighted images of the spine reveal no lumbosacral disk abnormalities. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /apmr ) Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 (A) Axial T2-weighted and (B) coronal T2-weighted MRI show a hypertrophic aspect of the left piriformis muscle (white-arrow); in axial T2-weighted image, the left sciatic nerve appears enlarged and slightly anteriorly displaced (black arrow). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /apmr ) Copyright © 2001 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions


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