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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.
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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
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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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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
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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
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Assessing the Influence of Intermittent Ischemic Compression of Latent Trigger Points on Changes in Range of Lumbar Spine Mobility and Myoelectric Changes in the Erector Spinae Muscle [PDF]

open access: yesRehabilitacja Medyczna, 2021
Introduction: Pain in the lumbar spine (L) is a very serious health problem. The appearance of pain in the area of the back muscles with palpable small, sensitive points, may indicate the presence of myofascial trigger points.
Sara Gamrot, Mateusz Pawłowski
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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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The assesment of trigger points (TrPs) apperiance in masticatory muscles and cervical spine in patients with stomatognathic system (SS) disorders- preliminary reports

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Introduction: Increased tension around masticatory muscles can cause pain disorders in facial part of the skull, temporomandibular joint, supra- and infrahyoid area and cervical spine. Unphisiological muscle work bring up Trigger Points (TrPs).
Magdalena Gębska   +3 more
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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

Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Trigger Points in Patients with Chronic Migraine: A Protocol for a Pilot Study Using a Single-Case Experimental Design

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Trigger points (TrPs) are prevalent in patients with migraine headaches. Needling interventions targeting TrPs in migraine patients may reduce the intensity and frequency of headaches, yet systematic reviews reveal a lack of ...
Thomas Perreault   +5 more
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