Acute piriformis syndrome in a military pilot with chronic lumbar radiculopathy: A case report

This case highlights the importance of accurately diagnosing and treating PS in patients with lumbar disc herniation and suggests that ultrasound-guided piriformis injection can be an effective treatment method.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
Medicine
Published
2025-11-14
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000045641
Primary Topic
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Acute piriformis syndrome in a military pilot with chronic lumbar radiculopathy: A case report

Dong Hyuck Kim, Do Yun Kwon
Medicine
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
article

Acute piriformis syndrome in a military pilot with chronic lumbar radiculopathy: A case report

Dong Hyuck Kim, Do Yun Kwon
article en

Abstract

This case highlights the importance of accurately diagnosing and treating PS in patients with lumbar disc herniation and suggests that ultrasound-guided piriformis injection can be an effective treatment method.

MedicineVol. 104(46)
Daegu Catholic University (KR), Daegu Catholic University Medical Center (KR), Korea Air Force Academy (KR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 50%
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.