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Diagnosis of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2014Myofascial pain is one of the most common causes of pain. The diagnosis of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is made by muscle palpation. The source of the pain in MPS is the myofascial trigger point, a very localized region of tender, contracted muscle that is readily identified by palpation.
Robert D Gerwin
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Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2015
Muscle nociception is mainly characterized by local tenderness and referred pain. The neurophysiological basis of muscle pain supports a role of sensitization mechanisms. From a clinical viewpoint, muscle pain is represented by the presence of myofascial trigger points (TrPs).
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Muscle nociception is mainly characterized by local tenderness and referred pain. The neurophysiological basis of muscle pain supports a role of sensitization mechanisms. From a clinical viewpoint, muscle pain is represented by the presence of myofascial trigger points (TrPs).
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Masticatory Myofascial Pain Disorders
Dental Clinics of North America, 2023Masticatory myofascial pain disorders (MMPD) are a common group of orofacial pain conditions affecting the muscles of mastication, with headache and cervical disorders as well as chronic widespread pain and psychosocial disorders being common comorbid conditions.
María F, Hernández-Nuño de la Rosa +3 more
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Neurologic Clinics, 1989
Myofascial pain syndrome is a regional muscle pain disorder that is the most common physical diagnosis causing chronic pain. The complex symptoms, concomitant disorders, and frequent behavioral and psychosocial contributing factors make this disorder frequently overlooked and difficult to treat.
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Myofascial pain syndrome is a regional muscle pain disorder that is the most common physical diagnosis causing chronic pain. The complex symptoms, concomitant disorders, and frequent behavioral and psychosocial contributing factors make this disorder frequently overlooked and difficult to treat.
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Cervical myofascial pain and headache
Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2002Myofascial pain is a common cause of regional chronic pain. Myofascial trigger points can refer pain to the head and face in the cervical region, thus contributing to cervicogenic headache. When identified properly, cervical myofascial pain is a treatable component of headache management.
Joanne Borg-Stein
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Postgraduate Medicine, 1973
Just as pulling the trigger of a gun produces remote effects, so does stimulation of a trigger area in myofascial syndrome produce pain and associated reactions at another site. Pinpointing and treating the trigger area usually provides good relief of the pain.
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Just as pulling the trigger of a gun produces remote effects, so does stimulation of a trigger area in myofascial syndrome produce pain and associated reactions at another site. Pinpointing and treating the trigger area usually provides good relief of the pain.
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Myofascial pain in the adolescent
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010Whereas in the recent past pain in the child and adolescent was directed to cancer management, there is increasing interest in pain in children and adolescents in relation to nonmalignant conditions. Additionally, there is an emerging literature related to disorders of myofascial function as a cause of pain.Pain associated with myofascial dysfunction ...
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Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2012
Myofascial pelvic pain is fraught with many unknowns. Is it the organs of the pelvis, is it the muscles of the pelvis, or is the origin of the pelvic pain from an extrapelvic muscle? Is there a single source or multiple? In this state of confusion what is the best way to manage the many symptoms that can be associated with myofascial pelvic pain.
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Myofascial pelvic pain is fraught with many unknowns. Is it the organs of the pelvis, is it the muscles of the pelvis, or is the origin of the pelvic pain from an extrapelvic muscle? Is there a single source or multiple? In this state of confusion what is the best way to manage the many symptoms that can be associated with myofascial pelvic pain.
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Survey of Anesthesiology, 1991
Five children with acute and chronic regional myofascial pain syndromes, involving the sternomastoid, the external oblique, the rectus abdominis and the biceps femoris, are described. The trigger points were treated initially by vapocoolant therapy followed by muscle stretching, and subsequently by moist heat applications and continuing muscle ...
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Five children with acute and chronic regional myofascial pain syndromes, involving the sternomastoid, the external oblique, the rectus abdominis and the biceps femoris, are described. The trigger points were treated initially by vapocoolant therapy followed by muscle stretching, and subsequently by moist heat applications and continuing muscle ...
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