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The effectiveness of myofascial trigger point therapy on myofascial pain syndrome trigger points [PDF]

, 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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Myofascial Trigger Points in Adhesive Capsulitis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal 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, Mukesh Dhungana, Prakriti Awasthi   +2 more
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Myofascial Trigger Points [PDF]

Physical 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 Pain: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment

Indian 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]

Sport 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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Similarities between Ashi acupoints and myofascial trigger points: Exploring the relationship between body surface treatment points

Frontiers 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, Seoyoung Lee, In-Seon Lee, In-Seon Lee, Younbyoung Chae, Younbyoung Chae   +5 more
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Differences in Myofascial Trigger Points and Algometry in Craniocervical Muscles among Children with and without Headache: A Comparative Study [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Headache is the most frequent neurological symptoms in children. The relationship between craniocervical muscles and headache has been studied in adults, however, studies in children are limited.
Rubio-Aramendi, Aitziber, Vega-Plá, Raquel, Malo-Urriés, Miguel, Cardiel-Sanchéz, Silvia, Albarova-Corral, Isabel, Cabanillas-Barea, Sara   +5 more
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Additional file of Reproduction of overall spontaneous pain pattern by manual stimulation of active myofascial trigger points in fibromyalgia patients

, 2020
Additional file of Reproduction of overall spontaneous pain pattern by manual stimulation of active myofascial trigger points in fibromyalgia ...
Arendt-Nielsen, Lars, The Faculty of Medicine, Wang, Ying, Fernández-de-las-Peñas, César, Translational Pain Neuroscience and Precision Health, University of Copenhagen, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Center for Neuroplasticity and Pain, Pain and Motor System Plasticity, Ge, Hong-You, Danneskiold-Samsøe, Bente, Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction, Department of Health Science and Technology, Translational Biomarkers in Pain and Precision Medicine, Graven-Nielsen, Thomas   +14 more
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High prevalence of shoulder girdle muscles with myofascial trigger points in patients with shoulder pain

BMC 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, Stegenga Boudewijn, Dommerholt Jan, Bron Carel, Oostendorp Rob AB   +4 more
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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni, Inbar Friedman, Jessica Smith, Brian Liu, Mary Melchior, Andrew D. Brown   +5 more
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