Sciatica

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Sciatica
Left gluteal region, showing surface markings for arteries and sciatic nerve.
ICD-10	M54.3-M54.4
ICD-9	724.3
MeSH	D012585

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Neuralgia, sciatic; sciatic neuralgia; sciatica, bilateral

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History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | MRI | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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