Changes in Blood Flow and Cellular Metabolism at a Myofascial Trigger Point With Trigger Point Release (Ischemic Compression): A Proof-of-Principle Pilot Study
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Myofascial trigger point pain.
Myofascial trigger point pain is an extremely prevalent cause of persistent pain disorders in all parts of the body, not just the head, neck, and face. Features include deep aching pain in any structure, referred from focally tender points in taut bands of skeletal muscle (the trigger points). Diagnosis depends on accurate palpation with 2-4 kg/cm2 of pressure for 10 to 20 seconds over the susp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0003-9993
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.08.216