| 1. | The inferior gluteal nerve reliably emerged inferior to the piriformis muscle.
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| 2. | Hip adduction is a strengthening exercise for the piriformis muscle.
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| 3. | The utility of MR neurography in the diagnoses of piriformis syndrome is controversial.
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| 4. | The sacral plexus is formed in the pelvis in front of the piriformis muscle.
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| 5. | Failure of piriformis syndrome treatment may be secondary to an underlying obturator internus muscle injury.
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| 6. | It is also known as piriformis papilla.
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| 7. | Inferiorly, it is the same, and the sciatic nerve also travels inferiorly to the piriformis.
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| 8. | This means the abductors on the outside cannot work properly and strain is put on the piriformis.
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| 9. | The inferior gluteal nerve leaves the pelvis through the greater sciatic foramen and runs underneath the piriformis muscle.
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| 10. | Several medical conditions that can cause difficulty sitting are back injuries, sciatica, Arachnoiditis, and piriformis syndrome.
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