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Muscle Attachments: The piriformis muscle arises off the anterior (internal) surface of the sacrum and passes through the greater sciatic foramen to exit the pelvis laterally and attach to the greater trochanter of femur.
Piriformis syndrome is an uncommon neuromuscular disorder caused by the compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle. It results in pain in the buttocks and the leg and it is an unusual cause of sciatica.It is often misdiagnosed or unrecognised in patients with lower back pain.ommon causes of piriformis syndrome include: 1  Long-distance walking or running (overuse of the piriformis muscle). 2  Direct compression of the piriformis muscle (repetitive trauma). 3  Direct trauma to the buttocks resulting in sciatic nerve compression.