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sciatic nerve [sī′ad·ik ′nərv] (neuroscience) Either of a pair of long nerves that originate in the lower spinal cord and send fibers to the upper thigh muscles and the joints, skin, and muscles of the leg. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The control group of rats with ligated sciatic nerves demonstrated mechanical and thermal allodynia. reported that they had restored nerve function in rats whose sciatic nerves had been severed, splinted back together and allowed to reattach (SN: 1/28/84, p. |
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