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Physiotherapeutic treatment in patients with heel spurs

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
The heel spur is a disorder resulting from biomechanical abnormalities of the foot. The problem affects people of different ages and arises as a result of repeated micro-injuries within the flexor digitorum brevis.
Katarzyna Strojek, Anna Karpińska, Agnieszka Strączyńska, Walery Zukow, Agnieszka Radzimińska   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Myofascial trigger points in migraine and tension-type headache

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2018
Background A myofascial trigger point is defined as a hyperirritable spot in skeletal muscle that is associated with a hypersensitive palpable nodule in a taut band.
Thien Phu Do, Gerda Ferja Heldarskard, Lærke Tørring Kolding, Jeppe Hvedstrup, Henrik Winther Schytz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FREQUENCY OF TRAPEZIUS TRIGGER POINTS AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH FORWARD HEAD POSTURE IN TAILORS

Rehman Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Myofascial trigger points are hypersensitive nodules with distinct characteristics that cause pain at the location of trigger point and refer pain to the surrounding structures.
Asma Arif, Ammara ahmad, Maria Khalid, Sumaiyah Obaid, Maria Razzaq, Falak Hameed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Evaluation about Diagnosis and Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points [PDF]

운동과학, 2018
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to analyze the flaws in the evidence that supports myofascial trigger points and whether various myofascial trigger point treatment is applicable for clinical use.
Jun-Hyeong Kwon, Yoon-Ho Lee, Yeong-Heon Ok, Jun-Hyuk Kim, Hye-Rim Hong, Jun-Seo Kim, Hyun-Jin Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are There Trigger Points in the Spastic Muscles? Electromyographical Evidence of Dry Needling Effects on Spastic Finger Flexors in Chronic Stroke

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
The purpose was to examine the immediate effects of dry needling to spastic finger muscles in chronic stroke. Ten chronic stroke patients with spasticity in finger flexors participated in this experiment.
Zhiyuan Lu, Zhiyuan Lu, Amy Briley, Ping Zhou, Ping Zhou, Sheng Li, Sheng Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Effects of Physiologic Saline Interfascial and Lidocaine Trigger Point Injections in Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2021
Objective: To compare the effects of physiological saline interfascial and lidocaine trigger point injections in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS). Design: Double-blind randomized controlled study.
Anuphan Tantanatip, MD, Wasa Patisumpitawong, PT, Saridpong Lee, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source