Lexicon:Sciatica
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Current revision as of 17:03, 31 January 2009
| Term: | sciatica |
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| References: | Master and Commander, page 26 The Hundred Days, page 108 |
| Meaning: | A syndrome characterised by pain radiating from the back into the buttock and into the lower extremity along its posterior or lateral aspect and most commonly caused by prolapse of the intervertebral disk, the term is also used to refer to pain anywhere along the course of the sciatic nerve. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.
