Currently, myofascial pain has become one of the main problems in healthcare systems.
Research into its causes and the structures related to it may help to improve its …

In recent years, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has received increasing
attention for its potential beneficial effects on various bone and soft-tissue pathologies …

Damage to the fascia can cause significant performance deficits in high-performance sports
and recreational exercise and may contribute to the development of musculoskeletal …

Nociceptive innervation of the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) has been investigated over the
past few decades; however, these studies have not been compiled or collectively appraised …

The purpose of this three-part narrative review is to examine the anatomy of, and the
research which supports, either the lumbar myofascia or intervertebral disc (IVD) as principal …

The absence of a clear consensus on the definition and significance of fascia and the
indiscriminate use of the term throughout the clinical and scientific literature has led to …

Purpose. Posterior layer of thoracolumbar fascia (PTLF) is the part of the deep fascia of back
of the trunk which connects the trunk, upper and lower limb muscles. PTLF is the major …

Background. The posterior layer of the thoracolumbar fascia (PTLF) connecting the trunk,
upper and lower limb muscles is a part of the deep fascia of the back of the trunk. It is the …