2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.11.099
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Complete resolution of recurrent piriformis syndrome after piriformis resection with 3 years’ follow up: A case report

Abstract: Highlights Some of piriformis syndrome intractable with conservative treatment. Surgery was indicated for intractable piriformis syndrome. Piriformis resection can be a feasible option for intractable piriformis syndrome. Piriformis resection decrease visual analog scale in intractable piriformis syndrome.

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“…O objetivo do tratamento da síndrome do piriforme consiste principalmente em manejar os sintomas e reabilitar o paciente, para que ele possa retomar normalmente suas atividades diárias, sem prejuízo funcional. A terapia pode ser realizada com diversas modalidades, que incluem abordagens conservadoras, farmacológicas ou não farmacológicas, e cirúrgicas (FAHMI et al, 2020).…”
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“…O objetivo do tratamento da síndrome do piriforme consiste principalmente em manejar os sintomas e reabilitar o paciente, para que ele possa retomar normalmente suas atividades diárias, sem prejuízo funcional. A terapia pode ser realizada com diversas modalidades, que incluem abordagens conservadoras, farmacológicas ou não farmacológicas, e cirúrgicas (FAHMI et al, 2020).…”
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“…Therefore, physicians are required to provide early diagnosis and treatment for PS, which may include physiotherapy, drugs, and injection therapy. If conservative treatment fails, surgery (piriformis tenotomy and decompression of the sciatic nerve) is recommended [ 17 ].…”
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confidence: 99%