Sciatica is a common cause of buttock pain that occurs when the sciatic nerve gets compressed or pinched. It causes nerve pain that starts in the spine at the lower back and goes into the buttocks, ...
“This is a disc that bulges or protrudes, squashing one of the nerves,” he explains. The sciatic nerve runs from the spinal cord in the lower back and extends through the buttock area to send nerve ...
Correspondence to Professor Peter B O'Sullivan, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6102, Australia; p.osullivan{at}curtin.edu ...