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Effects of Different Myofascial Trigger Point Release Techniques on Pain, Function and Quality of Lifef for Patients after Surgical Treatment of the Rotator Cuff

open access: yesReabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2019
Research background. Musculoskeletal pain in the shoulder joint is a major cause of non-traumatic upper limb pain (Tejera-Falcón et al., 2017). Miofascial release is a fast-moving form of manual therapy to reduce pain and restore soft tissue functions ...
Greta Grigėnaitytė, Edgaras Lapinskas
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The effectiveness of myofascial trigger point therapy on myofascial pain syndrome trigger points [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
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.
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Effectiveness of ischemic compression pressure versus spray and stretch technique in the management of active myofascial trigger points of trapezius muscle.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2021
Background: Now, a days myofascial trigger points are tremendously occurring and become a stressful part of nearly any person at any time in a lifetime. This study compares the effects of ischemic compression pressure with spray and stretch technique to ...
Urooj Khan   +3 more
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Myofascial Trigger Points [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Therapy, 2001
To the Editor: I am a practicing physical therapist in a private orthopedic and sports medicine practice in downtown Manhattan. In my practice, a vast majority of my patients have cervical, scapular, and thoracic pain as well as headaches with related trigger points throughout the scapular musculature.
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Myofascial Trigger Points in Adhesive Capsulitis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Adhesive Capsulitis (AC) causes musculoskeletal disorder of shoulder which is a common reason for loss of function and disability in patients.
Reepa Avichal Ughreja   +2 more
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Myofascial Pain: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesIndian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2023
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a painful condition of the muscles and soft tissues having a varied presentation in terms of area of distribution, character of pain and duration of symptoms. This review aims to look at the existing evidence with a view
Nitin A. Menon
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Comparison of the effect of one week of myofascial self-release process and massage on pain and range of motion of neck in women with trapezius muscle trigger points [PDF]

open access: yesSport Sciences and Health Research
Background: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is caused by sensitive spot in muscles that are known as trigger points (TPs) which can have complications that can affect person's quality of life. Massage and self-myofascial-release (SMR) are two non-invasive
Sara Matinfard, Fariborz Hovanloo
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Myofascial Pain Syndrome, myofascial trigger points and trigger points in Veterinary Medicine

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 2020
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) a is a painful condition related to myofascial trigger points (TP) in skeletal muscle. The aim of this study was to perform a literature review on the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of MPS in veterinary medicine.
Denise Tabacchi Fantoni   +6 more
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Similarities between Ashi acupoints and myofascial trigger points: Exploring the relationship between body surface treatment points

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
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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High prevalence of shoulder girdle muscles with myofascial trigger points in patients with shoulder pain

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011
Background Shoulder pain is reported to be highly prevalent and tends to be recurrent or persistent despite medical treatment. The pathophysiological mechanisms of shoulder pain are poorly understood.
Wensing Michel   +4 more
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