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Reliability of pressure pain threshold on myofascial trigger points in the trapezius muscle of women with chronic neck pain.

Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2021
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the intra- and inter-rater reliability of pressure pain threshold measurement on myofascial trigger points in the trapezius muscle in women with chronic neck pain.
Alessandra Kelly de Oliveira, A. V. Dibai-Filho, Gabriela Soleira, Ana Carolina Fracarolli Machado, R. Guirro   +4 more
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Trigger point dry needling for the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome: current perspectives within a pain neuroscience paradigm

Journal of Pain Research, 2019
Myofascial pain syndrome is a pain condition characterized by the presence of trigger points. Current evidence, mostly experimental studies, clearly supports a role of trigger points on peripheral and central sensitization since they are able to ...
C. Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, J. Nijs   +1 more
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Effects of Botulinum Toxin Type A on Pain among Trigeminal Neuralgia, Myofascial Temporomandibular Disorders, and Oromandibular Dystonia

Toxins, 2021
The differences in analgesic effects of botulinum toxin type A were compared in 28 patients with trigeminal neuralgia, 53 patients with myofascial temporomandibular disorders, and 89 patients with the jaw closing oromandibular dystonia. The patients were
Kazuya Yoshida
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Discrepancy between prevalence and perceived effectiveness of treatment methods in myofascial pain syndrome: Results of a cross-sectional, nationwide survey

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2010
Background Myofascial pain is a common dysfunction with a lifetime prevalence affecting up to 85% of the general population. Current guidelines for the management of myofascial pain are not available.
Freiberg Florentina, Lehmeyer Lukas, Rüger Linda J, Zaps Daniela, Fleckenstein Johannes, Lang Philip M, Irnich Dominik   +6 more
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MYOFACIAL PAIN SYNDROME OF THE UPPER TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE INCIDENTS BASED ON AGE AND LENGTH OF WORK FOR BATIK TULIS WORKERS IN WIRADESA DISTRICT

Jurnal Fisioterapi dan Rehabilitasi, 2020
Background: Myofascial pain syndrome of the upper trapezius muscle is pain in the muscles that is characterized by trigger points. Work with a statistical position for 8 hours every day can cause the syndrome.
Nurul Aktifah
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Dry Needling for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Ailments With Trigger Points

Video Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Dry needling is an increasingly popular technique for relieving musculoskeletal pain, through targeting myofascial trigger points. Existing evidence indicates that dry needling is effective in short-term management of pain, with research ...
Simon J. Padanilam BA, Steven R. Dayton BA, Ryan Jarema PT, ATC, Michael J. Boctor BA, Vehniah K. Tjong MD   +4 more
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A rotator cuff injury affecting the prognosis of a patient with myofascial pain

Indian Journal of Pain, 2022
Shoulder pathology occurs most commonly in food service workers, who repetitively perform motions of the upper limbs. About 85% of patients who visit pain clinics complain of nonarticular musculoskeletal impairments.
Syeda Shaista Naz, S D Sibha
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Influence of quantified dry cupping on soft tissue compliance in athletes with myofascial pain syndrome

PLoS ONE, 2020
Purpose This study aimed to develop a quantitative dry cupping system that can monitor negative pressure attenuation and soft tissue pull-up during cupping to quantify soft tissue compliance.
Y. Chiu, I. Manousakas, S. Kuo, Jen-Wen Shiao, Chien-Liang Chen   +4 more
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The accurate assessment and physiotherapeutic treatment of rotator cuff myofascial Pain Syndrome: A case report

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2011
Management  of  patients  with  rotator  cuff  myofascial  pain syndrome varies  and  successful  intervention  is  dependent  on accurate assessment. The aim of this case report is to show the importance of accurate assessment  and  clinical  reasoning  
B. B. Barker, B. Olivier
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Ashi Acupuncture Versus Local Anesthetic Trigger Point Injections in the Treatment of Abdominal Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Pain Physician, 2020
BACKGROUND Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is defined as recurrent or continuous pain in the lower abdomen or pelvis, non-menstrual or non-cyclic, lasting at least 6 months.
A. Mitidieri, Maria Carolina Dalla Vecchia Baltazar, Ana Paula Moreira da Silva, M. B. Gurian, O. Poli-Neto, F. Candido-dos-Reis, A. Nogueira, J. Rosa-E-Silva   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source