Background and Purpose Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is widely prevalent in the
general population; some reports estimate its prevalence ranges from 9 to 85%. Among the …

Abstract Purpose of Review Surgical deactivation of migraine trigger sites by extracranial
neurovascular decompression has produced encouraging results and challenged previous …

Classically, pain can be of a nociceptive or neuropathic nature, which refers to non-neural or
neural tissue lesions, respectively. Chronic pain in conditions such as migraine …

Background and Purpose. Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a chronic or acute form of
musculoskeletal pain that affects nearly three‐quarters of the world's population. It is …

This study aimed to elucidate the intramuscular distribution pattern of the medial plantar
nerve and determine its motor nerve ending territories within the abductor hallucis muscle …

Abstract Introduction Myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) have been the subject of
considerable scientific research for almost forty years. In their seminal paper, Travell and …

Chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions are among the most common presenting
complaints of patients seeking health care treatments. These chronic pain conditions result …

Background: Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS) can be divided into proximal TTS and distal TTS
(DTTS). Research on methods to differentiate these two syndromes is sparse. A simple test …

Sports Performance Massage instructs the student and practising therapist to use a
combination of experience and scientific evidence to inform their sports massage practice …

The approaches used for muscle energy technique (MET) application remain relatively
consistent since first described in 1948 by Fred Mitchell Sr, DO As described in previous …