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Sciatic Nerve Dysfunction


Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Sciatic nerve dysfunction may involve sensation, movement, or both. Examples of symptoms include:

  • decreased ability to flex the knee
  • decreased ability to move the foot and toes in certain directions
  • numbness, burning, or tingling in the leg
  • pain in the lower back that may travel to the back of the thigh and calf
  • Many conditions, such as a ruptured disk in the back, can cause both movement and sensation symptoms.


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