The sciatic artery is a continuation of the internal iliac artery, which represents the major vascular supply to the lower limb bud during early embryonic life. As the femoral artery develops, this ...

A 45-year-old female presented with claudication of the right lower extremity. Her ankle-brachial index (ABI) had dropped to 0.6. Angiography revealed an atypical course of the superior femoral artery ...

A 62-year-old woman presented to the clinic with a one-month history of pain in the left buttock. The pain was in the gluteal region and occurred especially during prolonged uphill walking and sitting ...

A 60-year-old was treated for a rare birth anomaly in Kauvery Hospital recently. The man presented with an aneurysm of the persistent sciatic artery. He complained of severe pain, pulsation in the ...

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (NewsVoir) Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, today announced the successful treatment ...

THESE cases are reported to call attention to the association of severe sciatica with nerve compression from a pelvic aneurysm. Surprisingly this relation could be found only once described in the ...

Receive the the latest news, research, and presentations from major meetings right to your inbox. TCTMD ® is produced by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation ® (CRF). CRF ® is committed to igniting ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: I suffer from sciatica. Do steroid injections for it work? Is it possible to overdose? Any additional information on this painful condition will be appreciated. A. Somewhere between ...

Sciatica, also known as lumbosacral radicular syndrome, is caused by irritation of your sciatic nerve which starts in the lumbar or lower spine and ends in the thigh. With sciatica you may have pain ...

Sciatic neuropathy refers to nerve damage to the sciatic nerve. It can cause pain, weakness, and numbness. Damage to the sciatic nerve may occur from injury or trauma, compression of the sciatic nerve ...

Sciatica pain begins in your lower back and moves down the legs. Some moves can help relieve the pain. These can include a seated glute stretch and a standing hamstring stretch. Sciatic nerve pain can ...

Following informed consent, the PSA aneurysm and the postaneurysmal stenosis were successfully excluded and dilated, respectively, with two overlapping (7 mm distally and 8 mm proximally), 5 mm long ...