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Pain threshold in selected trigger points of superficial muscles of the back in young adults [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Background Monitoring of pain threshold is the basis for verification of the effectiveness of therapy or assessment of the patient’s condition. This study aimed to determine the pain threshold of selected superficial muscles of the back taking into ...
Anna Katarzyna Cygańska   +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
doaj   +1 more source

Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Myofascial Trigger Points in Children With Tension-Type Headache: A New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Option [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Etiology of Myofascial Trigger Points [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Coexistence of Miyofascial Trigger Points and Cervical Disc Herniation: Which One is the Main Source of Pain?

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the coexistence of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) and cervical disc herniations (CDH) in patients with neck and upper back pain.
Gülcan Öztürk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome and Azathioprine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare syndrome that presents with neurological manifestations, often associated with arterial hypertension.
Corte-Real, A, Vilas-Boas, S
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Ultrasound imaging and guidance in the management of myofascial pain syndrome: a narrative review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Yeungnam Medical Science
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a common musculoskeletal disorder characterized by muscle pain, tenderness, and trigger points. Ultrasonography has emerged as a key tool for diagnosing and treating MPS owing to its ability to provide precise, minimally
Wei-Ting Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of the Infraspinatus Test in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Clinical Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Recently, a standardized provocation tests for the infraspinatus muscle, the Infraspinatus test (IsT), aimed at clinically confirming Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), was validated in a multiple-blind, controlled study.
Marek A. Meder   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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