Myofascial Syndrome: Diagnosis and approach in PRM

Authors

  • Carla Afonso Interna do Internato Complementar de MFR, Centro de Medicina de Reabilitação - Alcoitão, Portugal
  • Jorge Jacinto Assistente Hospitalar Graduado em MFR, Director do Serviço de Reabilitação Geral de Adultos do Centro de Medicina de Reabilitação - Alcoitão, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25759/spmfr.59

Abstract

Bibliografic revision about definition, types, history, epidemiology of Myofascial Syndrome. Triggers points definition and difference to Tender spots. Classification, causes, factors, histopatology, physiology and diagnoses of trigger points. Differential diagnoses with fibromyalgia. Treatment in the different stages and plan of action.

Keywords: pain, myofascial, trigger point

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Afonso C, Jacinto J. Myofascial Syndrome: Diagnosis and approach in PRM. SPMFR [Internet]. 2013 Mar. 9 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];17(1):39-42. Available from: https://spmfrjournal.org/index.php/spmfr/article/view/59

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Vol. 17 No. 1 (2009): Ano 17

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Review Article

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