Neuro desensitization of trigger points using interferential current with different amplitude modulated frequencies: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
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Myofascial trigger points therapy increases neck mobility and reduces headache pain in migraine patients - pilot study. [PDF]
Olesiejuk M, Chalimoniuk M, Sacewicz T.
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Anatomical Bases of the Temporal Muscle Trigger Points. [PDF]
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An overlooked cause of upper extremity pain: myofascial trigger points of the triceps muscle and dry needling protocol. [PDF]
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Reliability and responsiveness of a tissue hardness meter and algometer for measuring tissue hardness and pressure pain threshold in upper trapezius myofascial trigger points. [PDF]
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Myofascial pain and myofascial pain syndromes are among some of the most common acute and chronic pain conditions. Many interventional procedures can be performed in both an acute and chronic pain setting to address myofascial pain syndromes. Trigger point injections can be performed with or without imaging guidance such as fluoroscopy and ultrasound ...
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Painful conditions of the musculoskeletal system, including myofascial pain syndrome, constitute some of the most important chronic problems encountered in a clinical practice. A myofascial trigger points is a hyperirritable spot, usually within a taut band of skeletal muscle, which is painful on compression and can give rise to characteristic referred
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Latent Myofascial Trigger Points
Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2011A latent myofascial trigger point (MTP) is defined as a focus of hyperirritability in a muscle taut band that is clinically associated with local twitch response and tenderness and/or referred pain upon manual examination. Current evidence suggests that the temporal profile of the spontaneous electrical activity at an MTP is similar to focal muscle ...
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Effect of Treatment on Trigger Points
Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2010Patients with muscle pain complaints commonly are seen by clinicians treating pain, especially pain of musculoskeletal origin. Myofascial trigger points merit special attention because its diagnosis requires examinations skills and its treatment requires specific techniques.
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Myofascial Pain Syndromes–Trigger Points
Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain, 2004Four articles this quarter present major progress in new experimental data. Hou et al. demonstrated in rabbits that motor endplate potentials [spontaneous electrical activity] of trigger spots are partially dependent on increased calcium channel permeability. Delaney et al.
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