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Myofascial pain syndrome

open access: yesPathos, 2020
Among the musculoskeletal pain syndromes, myofascial is certainly one of the most frequent. Overuse musculoskeletal pain affects 33% of adults and is responsible for 29% of work days lost due to illness.
Nicola Maratea
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Posture optimization – is it the key to myofascial neck pain relief? [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018
Introduction. In recent years, the incidence of chronic cervical pain, as the result of degenerative processes, increased among younger people. Studies show a close relationship between cervical pain and sedentarism, as well as occupational risk factors.
Marius S. POP   +2 more
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The effects of Biofreeze and superficial heat on masticatory myofascial pain syndrome

open access: yesEuropean Oral Research, 2021
Purpose: This study aims to assess the influence of superficial heat and Biofreeze on pain, mouth opening (mm), and quality of life in patients with masticatory myofascial pain syndrome (MPS).
Deniz Yaman   +2 more
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Chronic primary musculoskeletal pain: a new concept of nonstructural regional pain

open access: yesPAIN Reports, 2022
. The concept that a regional musculoskeletal pain may occur in the absence of identifiable tissue abnormality may be puzzling. Previously these regional complaints were generally categorized as myofascial pain syndromes, or prior to the formalization of
Mary-Ann Fitzcharles   +5 more
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Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Physical Modality Therapy and Exercise Therapy on Neck and Shoulder Myofascial Pain Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesOsong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2020
Objectives The main purpose of this study was to identify the effects of physical therapy modalities and exercise therapy on myofascial pain syndrome by assessing the degree of effect size (ES) and related variables.
Chan-Myeong Kim, Ji-Won Park
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Cervicalgia, cervicocranialgia, and cervicogenic headache

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014
Pain syndromes in the neck and head regions are one of the most difficult conditions to be interpreted in clinical practice. Craniocervical anatomical and physiological features are a basis for development of mixed pain syndromes showing as a polymorphic
G.R. Tabeeva
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Myofascial Pain Syndromes [PDF]

open access: yesThe Clinical Journal of Pain, 1991
The criteria for performing a diagnosis of myofascial pain syndromes caused by trigger points (TrPs) are defined and the clinical features of pain and related phenomena due to these syndromes are examined together with the sensory modifications of the parietal tissues at TrPs and target level in the case of both active and latent TrPs.
VECCHIET, Leonardo   +2 more
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Efficacy of ultrasound-guided infiltration with levobupivacaine and triamcinolone for myofascial pain syndrome of the quadratus lumborum: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Introduction and objectives: Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) of the Quadratus Lumborum muscle (QL) is a frequent cause of chronic low back pain. With this study, we aimed to assess the efficacy of ultrasound-guided infiltration with 0.25% levobupivacaine ...
Anabela Barreto Silva   +6 more
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Cervicogenic headache: Differential diagnosis and treatment

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2012
The paper discusses the issues of differential diagnosis of cervicocranialgia with tension headache and migraine with concomitant cervical myofascial syndrome. It considers the basic mechanisms of the pathogenesis of these nosological entities and common
Aleksey Nikolayevich Barinov   +1 more
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Suggesting a mechanism for acupuncture as a global percutaneous needle fasciotomy that respects tensegrity principles for treating fibromyalgia

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
Acupuncture is a minimally invasive therapeutic method that uses small caliber needles while inserting them through the skin into various areas of the body. Some empirical studies find evidence to support the use of acupuncture as a treatment for certain
Shiloh Plaut
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