trigger point
Sign in to saveAlso known as myofascial trigger point, trigger points
discrete spot in taut bands of muscle that produce local and referred pain when muscle bands are compressed
Research
9,774 papers- Trigger Point Injections.Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America · 2022
- Trigger Point Management.American family physician · 2023
- Comparison of dry needling and trigger point manual therapy in patients with neck and upper back myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.The Journal of manual & manipulative therapy · 2021
- A critical evaluation of the trigger point phenomenon.Rheumatology (Oxford, England) · 2015
- Trigger Point Injection: A Therapeutic Propellant for Myofascial Pain Syndromes.Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews · 2025
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