Ultrasound imaging and guidance for cervical myofascial pain: a narrative review

V Ricci, K Mezian, KV Chang, D Tarantino… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cervical myofascial pain is a very common clinical condition in the daily practice of
musculoskeletal physicians. Physical examination is currently the cornerstone for evaluating …

Scoping review and interpretation of myofascial pain/fibromyalgia syndrome: An attempt to assemble a medical puzzle

S Plaut - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) is a common, overlooked, and
underdiagnosed condition and has significant burden. MPS is often dismissed by clinicians …

Muscle fascia changes in patients with occipital neuralgia, headache, or migraine

L Gfrerer, MA Hansdorfer, R Ortiz… - Plastic and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
In an ongoing effort to understand the pathogenesis of occipital neuralgia/headache/
migraine, it is critical to describe the anatomical/tissue changes encountered during surgery …

Ultrasound Imaging of the Fascial Layers: You See (Only) What You Know.

C Pirri, C Stecco, C Fede, V Macchi… - Journal of Ultrasound …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract 1 indicates epidermis; 2, dermis; 3, superficial adipose tissue and retinacula cutis
superficialis; 4, superficial fascia; 5, deep adipose tissue and retinacula cutis profunda; 6 …

Trapezius muscle and the cutaneous branches of spinal nerves: sonographic/anatomic discussion of myofascial pain and superficial injections

V Ricci, C Ricci, K Mezian, O Naňka, L Özçakar - Pain Medicine, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Myofascial pain is a very common disorder in the daily practice of musculoskeletal
physicians. The trapezius is one of the most commonly affected muscles in this clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral nerve responses to muscle stretching: a systematic review

E Thomas, M Bellafiore, L Petrigna, A Paoli… - Journal of Sports …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stretching is commonly used to increase range of motion and flexibility. Therefore,
investigations are usually oriented towards the muscle-tendon unit. Limited evidence exists …

Ultrasound-guided nerve hydrodissection of cervical nerve roots for cervical radicular pain in patients with mild and moderate to severe stenosis: a retrospective cohort …

CH Lin, YS Yen, CY Wu - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Because fascial entrapment neuropathy can occur in multiple locations, ultrasound-guided
nerve hydrodissection has become a key component of the treatment of cervical radicular …

[HTML][HTML] The peripheral nerve surgeon's role in the management of neuropathic pain

SP Caragher, KS Khouri, FV Raasveld… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Neuropathic pain (NP) underlies significant morbidity and disability worldwide. Although
pharmacologic and functional therapies attempt to address this issue, they remain …

Fascial manipulation technique in the conservative management of Morton's syndrome: A Pilot Study

C Biz, C Stecco, I Fantoni, G Aprile… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objective: Morton's syndrome (MS) is a common cause of neuropathic
chronic forefoot pain, characterised by the development of a swelling of the common digital …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of postsurgical trigeminal neuralgia with Fu's subcutaneous needling therapy resulted in prompt complete relief: two case reports

Y Gao, J Sun, Z Fu, PE Chiu, LW Chou - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Interventions: FSN therapy was applied on the muscles around the neck and face area,
which the myofascial trigger points were palpated in these muscles. The FSN needle was …