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. 2017 Nov 22;7(4):e34. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.ST.17.00017

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An immediate and important increase in sciatic nerve tension occurs with hip flexion, modest relaxation of the nerve occurs with flexion of the knee while the hip is in a flexed position, and slightly more relaxation occurs with additional hip abduction.