Your patient has a “foot drop” and you suspected the issue w…

Your patient has a “foot drop” and you suspected the issue was coming from the fibular head. Upon assessment, you were surprised to find that the issue is actually coming from the gluteal region. Which of the following signs confirms this nerve damage occurs in the gluteal region and not the fibular head? 

Your patient reports pain, tingling, and decreased sensation…

Your patient reports pain, tingling, and decreased sensation in the lateral aspect of the thigh. During you intake, they share with you that they’ve recently started rock climbing that requires them to wear a tight harness around their pelvis and upper thigh. Which nerve do you suspect for compression?