Effectiveness of Triamcinolone and Lidocaine in Patient with Piriformis Syndrome – A Case Series

• Main Authors: Ariani Rahayu Setianti, -, Hanik Badriyah Hidayati, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: Departemen Farmasi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Brawijaya 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/105290/1/Bukti%20C-25%20PJI%20Triamcinolone.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/105290/2/Bukti%20C-26%20Peer%20Review.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/105290/3/Bukti%20C-25%20PJI%20Triamcinolone.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/105290/6/Bukti%20Korespondensi%20no%2017.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/105290/; https://pji.ub.ac.id/index.php/pji/article/view/169
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Piriformis syndrome (PS) has been documented as a contributory cause for sciatica, buttock, and low back pain. The worldwide incidence of PS would be about 2,4 million per year. The management of piriformis syndrome includes injection of the piriformis muscle with local anesthetic and steroid, howev...