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The effectiveness of myofascial trigger point therapy on myofascial pain syndrome trigger points [PDF]
The efficacy of myofascial trigger point therapy in treatment of myofasciitis was evaluated in a single blind, randomised, placebo controlled trial. The patient population consisted of twenty individuals who presented with one of the following: upper-back pain, shoulder pain, and neck-pain and or headaches and who were diagnosed as having myofasciitis.
Jones, Andrew D
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Myofascial trigger points: spontaneous electrical activity and its consequences for pain induction and propagation [PDF]
Active myofascial trigger points are one of the major peripheral pain generators for regional and generalized musculoskeletal pain conditions. Myofascial trigger points are also the targets for acupuncture and/or dry needling therapies.
Fernández-de-las-Peñas César +2 more
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Myofascial trigger points in migraine and tension-type headache [PDF]
Background A myofascial trigger point is defined as a hyperirritable spot in skeletal muscle that is associated with a hypersensitive palpable nodule in a taut band.
Thien Phu Do +4 more
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A study of the influence of low intensity laser therapy on painful temporomandibular disorders [PDF]
PhDAn analgesic effect is one of the reported results of Low Intensity Laser Therapy (LILT). Even though this therapy has been extensively used to treat musculoskeletal injury, pain and inflammation, there is still a lack of research concerning the ...
Sattayut, Sajee
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Objectives: Muscle performance is an essential component of an individual that is influenced by physiological, anatomical, psychological, and biomechanical factors.
Gaurang D. Baxi +4 more
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For patients suffering from myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) affecting muscles of mastication, traditional trigger point therapy treatment regimens can prove inconvenient, due to the short duration of pain relief after each injection and expense of ...
Craig Pearl +3 more
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Myofascial Trigger Points in Children With Tension-Type Headache: A New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Option [PDF]
The goal of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of a trigger point–specific physiotherapy on headache frequency, intensity, and duration in children with episodic or chronic tension-type headache. Patients were recruited from the special headache
Straube, Andreas +9 more
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Efektivitas Friction Massage Terhadap Mengurangi Nyeri Pada Kasus Myofascial Trigger Point Syndrome Otot Upper Trapezius [PDF]
Background: Myofascial trigger point syndrome is a musculoskeletal disorder characterized by the presence of a trigger point in a sensitive area within the skeletal muscle band linkages, if pressure is applied to the area it will cause specific pain at a
Pratama, Aditya Denny
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Understanding of myofascial trigger points
Objective To investigate the current practice of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) including current epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis and treatment. Data sources The data analyzed in this review were mainly from relevant articles without restriction on the publication date reported ...
Xiaoqiang, Zhuang +2 more
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Primary headaches and myofascial pain syndrome
Myofascial pain syndrome is a complex of sensory, motor and autonomic symptoms that are caused by myofascial trigger points. Compression of these trigger points can induce local and referred pain.
Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha-Filho
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