Treatment and management of myofascial pain syndrome

I Urits, K Charipova, K Gress, AL Schaaf… - Best Practice & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) is a regional pain disorder that affects every age-group
and is characterized by the presence of trigger points (TrPs) within muscles or fascia. MPS is …

Manual therapy effect in placebo-controlled trials: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Molina-Álvarez, A Arribas-Romano… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Background: Evaluate whether the design of placebo control groups could
produce different interpretations of the efficacy of manual therapy techniques. Methods: Nine …

Persistent pelvic pain in patients with endometriosis

IC Green, T Burnett, A Famuyide - Clinical Obstetrics and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
As our understanding of chronic pain conditions, including endometriosis-related pain and
chronic pelvic pain evolves, the evaluation and management of patients should reflect our …

Comparative effectiveness of noninvasive therapeutic interventions for myofascial pain syndrome: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

C Liu, Y Wang, W Yu, J Xiang, G Ding… - International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) has an impact on physical health and quality
of life for patients, with various noninvasive methods used for relieving myofascial pain. The …

Identification of trigeminal sensory neuronal types innervating masseter muscle

KA Lindquist, S Belugin, AH Hovhannisyan, TM Corey… - Eneuro, 2021 - eneuro.org
Understanding masseter muscle (MM) innervation is critical for the study of cell-specific
mechanisms of pain induced by temporomandibular disorder (TMDs) or after facial surgery …

Masticatory myofascial pain syndrome: implications for endodontists

M Elbarbary, A Oren, M Goldberg, BV Freeman… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Masticatory myofascial pain syndrome can present similarly to other dental
conditions in odontogenetic structures. Endodontists should be familiar with the …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of extracorporeal shock waves in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical studies

T Wu, S Li, J Ren, D Wang, Y Ai - Annals of translational medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is recurrent local myofascial pain with various
treatment methods. In recent years, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has …

Endometriosis and the Temporomandibular Joint—Preliminary Observations

M Wójcik, T Goździewicz, Z Hudáková… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The complete picture of the disease is not fully recognized and extends far
beyond the pelvis. The disease's impacts lead to systemic inflammation, in turn resulting in …

Intramuscular injections of botulinum toxin for the treatment of upper back myofascial pain syndrome: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

G Leonardi, A Alito, S Portaro… - … Journal of Pain, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a chronic
musculoskeletal disorder characterized by the presence of trigger points. Among the …

Bibliometric and visual analysis in the field of dry needling for myofascial pain syndrome from 2000 to 2022

N Luo, R Li, B Fu, Y Zeng, J Fang - Journal of Pain Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Evidence has shown that dry needling (DN) is effective for myofascial pain
syndrome (MPS). However, bibliometrics has rarely been used to analyze the literature …