Deep Gluteal Syndrome and Pain Generators Quiz

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Which condition is characterized by nondiscogenic and extrapelvic entrapment of the sciatic nerve?

  • Piriformis syndrome (correct)
  • Sacroiliac joint dysfunction
  • Trochanteric bursitis
  • Ischiofemoral impingement

What activity is commonly associated with piriformis syndrome?

  • Swimming
  • Cycling
  • Walking
  • Running (correct)

What is a key feature in the clinical diagnosis of deep gluteal syndrome (DGS)?

  • Limited range of motion
  • Visible bruising
  • Tender sausage-shaped mass (correct)
  • Localized swelling

What type of pain is provoked by activities requiring frequent hip flexion, internal rotation, and adduction?

<p>Diffuse, deep, midbuttock pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom associated with deep gluteal syndrome?

<p>Inability to sit for more than 30 minutes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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