Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Upper Trapezius
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Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Myofascial Pain Syndrome of Upper Trapezius
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in myofascial pain syndrome of upper trapezius with visual analogue scale (VAS) and pressure threshold by digital algometer. METHOD Twenty-two patients diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome in upper trapezius were selected. They were assigned to treatment and standard care (control) groups balanced by age and sex, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Society of Physical Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1975-311X
DOI: 10.13066/kspm.2012.7.2.183