Introduction Non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) is a major cause of functional
impairment, resulting in consequences like job absenteeism and reduced quality of life. Risk …

Background Adequate analgesia is difficult to achieve in patients with an abscess requiring
incision and drainage (I&D). There has been a recent increase in regional anesthesia use in …

Background: The Pavlik harness has been used for approximately a century to treat
developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Femoral nerve palsy is a documented …

The pudendal nerve is situated deep within the pelvis and is a challenge to target for pain
interventions due to the theoretical risk of incontinence with manipulation. The management …

: The neural plexus exists in different parts of the body. The sacral plexus is the lowest
neural network in the body that is responsible for sensory and motor innervation to a large …

Background: Deep gluteal syndrome is a common cause of posterior hip pain. It results from
peripheral nerves, such as the sciatic or superior gluteal nerve, being compressed in the …

Fragestellung Die pelvitrochantere Insuffizienz geht mit starken Schmerzen und
funktionellen Einbußen des Hüftgelenkes einher und resultiert in einem hohen …

Background Although without a widespread popularity, the septocutaneous gluteal artery
perforator flap (sc-GAP) can be an excellent choice in breast reconstruction. The purpose of …

• Figure 31.3 The superior gluteal nerve exits the greater sciatic foramen superior to the
piriformis. It innervates the gluteus medius and minimus, as it lies between the two muscles …

Variations in the course and distribution of the sciatic nerve in the gluteal region and back of
the thigh are clinically significant for surgical interventions and management of sciatic nerve …