A Case-Control Study of 40 Patients with Piriformis Muscle Syndrome to Evaluate Diagnostic Findings Using Two-Dimensional Ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography

Mingmin Xu; Bin Meng; Yan Xu; Zhe Geng; Jichao Hu; Xiaofang Zheng

doi:10.12659/MSM.940214

14 June 2023: Clinical Research

A Case-Control Study of 40 Patients with Piriformis Muscle Syndrome to Evaluate Diagnostic Findings Using Two-Dimensional Ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography

Mingmin Xu ^1ABCDEFG , Bin Meng ^1ABCD , Yan Xu ^1ABCD , Zhe Geng ^1ABCD , Jichao Hu ^2ABCD , Xiaofang Zheng ^1ABCDEF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940214

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940214

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Figure 2 Two-dimensional ultrasonography thickness measurements in piriformis muscle(A) A female patient in the control group, 55 years old, having a thickness of the left piriformis muscle of 12.0 mm. (B) A patient in the observation group, a female, 53 years old, having a thickness of the left piriformis muscle of 20.2 mm.

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A Case-Control Study of 40 Patients with Piriformis Muscle Syndrome to Evaluate Diagnostic Findings Using Two-Dimensional Ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography

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