MR. Physiotherapist

23/07/2024

19/07/2024

10/07/2024

30/06/2024

MR. Physiotherapist
https://www.facebook.com/DrUmedAliLeghari

30/06/2024

Sciatica is a common pain caused by an irritation, inflammation, or compression of the sciatic nerve in the lower back. The sciatic nerve is a large nerve extending from your lower back down the back of each leg. Sciatica is most commonly caused from a herniated or ‘slipped’ disk, that pinches or puts pressure on the nerve root as it exits the spine.

Common Symptoms of Sciatica

1.Moderate to severe pain in lower back, buttock and down your leg.
2.Burning or shooting pain in the leg
3.A sensation of weakness in your leg or foot.
4.Pain that worsens with sitting/bending
5.Pins and needles or a feeling of numbness in your legs, toes or feet.

Physical assessment:
Range of movement of your spine and pelvis
Muscle strength of your core and lower leg muscles
Sensory and motor impairment
Reflexes
Spinal posture
Pelvic and core stability

Special tests:
SLR and SLUMP TEST

06/01/2024

01/01/2024

07/05/2023

'spalsy