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What is the medical term meaning nerve pain through the thigh and leg?
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∙ 11y ago
Sounds like sciatica - the sciatic nerve gets trapped in the lower back, and sends pain shooting down the leg.
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do the adduction of the thigh is done by the medical compartment of the thigh?
no
