Rathje was diagonsed with Piriformis Syndrome in late 2006. However, a double hernia was discovered in the summer of 2007 and he had surgery to correct it. He is confident that he can make a return to action for the 2007-2008 season.
Mike Rathje was born on 1974-05-11.
orthopedic surgeon
Piriformis syndrome is characterized by chronic nagging pain, tingling or numbness starting at the buttocks and extending along the length of the thigh, sometimes descending to the calf. It may worsen with sitting
The condition is caused by the irritation or compression of the proximal sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle, which connects the sciatic notch with the greater trochanter of the femur
355(0) - lesion of sciatic nerve
Slr and hip knee flexion stretch
William Rathje was born in 1945.
Frank C. Rathje died in 1967.
Frank C. Rathje was born in 1881.
Freiberg's maneuver--an inward rotation of the thigh--stretches the piriformis muscle. In sitting patients, Pace's maneuver will elicit pain with the abduction of the affected leg.
Gustav Rathje was born on May 11, 1895, in Stassfurt, Germany.
Physiotherapy aimed at relaxing tight piriformis muscles, hip external rotators and adductors, strengthen hip abductors, or that increase the mobility of the sacroiliac joint can be beneficial.