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Non-pharmacological approaches for migraine management: a mini-review. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Pain Res (Lausanne)
Singh V   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Myofascial Trigger Point Pain Syndromes

Seminars in Neurology, 2016
Myofascial pain syndromes caused by trigger points (TrPs) in muscle are a common cause of local and generalized pain. Trigger points are hyperirritable zones in contracted bands of muscle, thought to be caused by muscle overload or stress. Stress TrPs have characteristic electromyographic features, and can be visualized with ultrasound and magnetic ...
Robert Gerwin, Robert D Gerwin
exaly   +3 more sources

Myofascial Trigger Point Injection

2019
Trigger point injections have been shown to be one of the most effective and well-studied treatment modalities for the inactivation of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) and rapid relief of associated symptoms. Presented below are the clinical findings and diagnostic and treatment options for MTrPs, as well as specific guidelines for the use of trigger ...
Alexios G Carayannopoulos, Alex Han
exaly   +2 more sources

Myofascial Trigger Points

Anesthesiology Clinics, 2007
Painful conditions of the musculoskeletal system, including myofascial pain syndrome, constitute some of the most important chronic problems encountered in a clinical practice. A myofascial trigger points is a hyperirritable spot, usually within a taut band of skeletal muscle, which is painful on compression and can give rise to characteristic referred
Elizabeth Demers, Lavelle   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Latent Myofascial Trigger Points

Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2011
A latent myofascial trigger point (MTP) is defined as a focus of hyperirritability in a muscle taut band that is clinically associated with local twitch response and tenderness and/or referred pain upon manual examination. Current evidence suggests that the temporal profile of the spontaneous electrical activity at an MTP is similar to focal muscle ...
Ge, Hong-You, Arendt-Nielsen, Lars
openaire   +3 more sources

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