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Foci of segmentally contracted sarcomeres in trapezius muscle biopsy specimens in myalgic and nonmyalgic human subjects : preliminary results [PDF]
, 2020 Objective The myofascial trigger point hypothesis postulates that there are small foci of contracted sarcomeres in resting skeletal muscle. Only one example, in canine muscle, has been published previously.
Cagnie, Barbara +5 more
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Myofascial Trigger Points in Children With Tension-Type Headache: A New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Option [PDF]
, 2009 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
Blaschek, Astrid +9 more
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Trigger point therapy – ischemic compression or perhaps cupping?
Biomedical Human Kinetics, 2022 Study aim: To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of single ischemic compression and cupping therapy on the most common trigger point, on the descending part of the trapezius muscle.
Niemaszyk Adam, Zdrodowska Agnieszka
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Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
, 2012 Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) is a major component of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and often is not properly identified by health care providers. The hallmark diagnostic indicator of MFPP is myofascial trigger points in the pelvic floor musculature that ...
Katzman, Wendy B, Pastore, Elizabeth A
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Etiology of Myofascial Trigger Points [PDF]
Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2012 Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is described as the sensory, motor, and autonomic symptoms caused by myofascial trigger points (TrPs). Knowing the potential causes of TrPs is important to prevent their development and recurrence, but also to inactivate and eliminate existing TrPs.
Bron, C., Dommerholt, J.D.
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Ising-like dynamical signatures and the end-point of the QCD transition line [PDF]
, 2001 An increase in the size of coherent domains in the one component $\Phi^4$ field theory under the influence of a uniformly changing external magnetic field near the critical end-point $T_{\Phi}=T_c, h_{\Phi}=0$ was proposed recently as an estimate also ...
A. Barducci +19 more
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International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2015 Background: Upper trapezius trigger points is a common cause for neck pain, decreased cervical range of motion and functional activities. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of integrated neuromuscular inhibitory technique (INIT ...
Mrs. B. Jyothirmai +3 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018 Background Neck and shoulder disorders may be linked to the presence of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs). These disorders can significantly impact a person’s activities of daily living and ability to work.
Daniel Cury Ribeiro +5 more
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Effectiveness of Dry Needling for the Management of Plantar Fasciitis: A Review Study
Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2019 Introduction: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is an overuse syndrome as it develops over time. It is most frequently seen in both the non-athletic and athletic populations. PF is a multifactorial and self-limiting disorder that several factors are involved in its
Saman Salehi +4 more
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An order parameter for impurity systems at quantum criticality [PDF]
, 2014 A quantum phase transition may occur in the ground state of a system at zero temperature when a controlling field or interaction is varied. The resulting quantum fluctuations which trigger the transition produce scaling behavior of various observables ...
Bayat, Abolfazl +3 more
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