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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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Myofascial trigger point syndrome is a hypersensitive pain point in the tightened area that can cause local pain, if pressed it will give spesific, and the muscle that has the most myofascial trigger point syndrome is the upper trapezius.
Isidorus - Jehaman +4 more
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Myofascial Pain Syndrome – Some Aspects of Diagnosis and Treatment
Introduction. Back pain occurs in 40.0-80.0% of the population. One of the most common causes of back pain is myofascial pain syndrome. About 84.0% of the adult population has at least one episode of back pain, and 40.0-70.0% in the neck in the life ...
С. С. Пшик +3 more
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Background Myofascial pain syndrome is one of the causes of prolonged postoperative pain after abdominal surgery. However, diagnosis and treatment of myofascial pain syndrome, especially its myofascial trigger point (MTrP), have not been well established.
Rumiko Hachisuka +5 more
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Although acupuncture points and myofascial trigger points (TPs) are based in different medical fields, the two points share important attributes. We explored the relationship between acupuncture points and TPs based on their characteristics and the ...
Seoyoung Lee +5 more
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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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