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Fibromyalgia: A Unifying Neuroendocrinologic Model for Understanding Its Pathophysiology

, 2008
Fibromyalgia is believed to affect at least 2% of the population. Despite advances in the scientific understanding of the derangements of central and peripheral pain processing mechanisms in fibromyalgia, no current models of its pathophysiology account ...
Peter Dorsher
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Myofascial trigger point pain- its diagnosis and its treatment with acupuncture

, 2008
The overarching aims of this work were to explore the clinical construct of myofascial trigger point pain syndrome, its diagnosis in clinical practice, and its treatment with acupuncture dry needling.EThOS - Electronic Theses Online ServiceGBUnited ...
Tough, Elizabeth Anne
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The efficacy of Traumeel® gel using phonophoresis in the treatment of a trapezius myofascial trigger point

, 2012
M.Tech.Purpose: A study to determine the efficacy of Traumeel® gel using phonophoresis in the treatment of a latent trapezius myofascial trigger point, with regards to pain perception, cervical spine range of motion and pressure pain tolerance.Methods: A
Smith, Kerrie-Ann Michelle
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Gross and Histological Features of a Myofascial Trigger Point in the Upper Trapezius

, 1996
The purpose of this study was to precisely locate, in living humans, a myofascial trigger point associated with the upper portion of the trapezius muscle (TrP1) that refers pain to the head and neck and to determine if this point is associated with ...
Levee, Kathryn E.
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The neurophysiologic mechanisms of myofascial trigger points

, 2008
This thesis is an investigation of the neurophysiologic mechanisms of myofascial trigger points. The primary hypothesis governing this thesis is that the myofascial trigger point phenomenon is the result of neurogenic mechanisms secondary to central ...
Srbely, John Z.
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Latent myofascial trigger point injection improves symptoms in functional gastrointestinal disorders. [PDF]

World J Gastrointest Surg
Shang S, Liu Y, Bai QL, Zhang Z, Liu J, Qi F.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quantitative evaluation of therapeutic effect of silver needle thermal conduction therapy on myofascial trigger point. [PDF]

PLoS One
Qin Y, Wang Y, Wo C, Wang Z, Yu Z, Huang Y, Wang L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Efficacy of Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling in Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Study Protocol for a Three-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

J Pain Res
Sun Y, Yang L, Zhu L, Zhang S, Cheng W, Lin L, Li W, Li M, Zhao X, Guo J, Hua Z.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The impact of myofascial trigger poin therapy and streching exercises on pain and cervical range of motion.

, 2013
Problem of study: Myofascial pain syndrome, caused by active myofascial trigger points, causes chronic muscle pain, restricts range of motion, decreases sleep and quality of life.
Vaišnoraitė, Lina,
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Effectiveness of pelvic myofascial trigger point release for the therapy of sexual dysfunction in women after vaginal delivery: A prospective pilot study. [PDF]

Turk J Phys Med Rehabil
Mao YR, Fan W, Zhu Y, Gu Q, Jin Q, Liu Z.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source