Treatment of the Myofascial Trigger-Points of Triceps Surae: A Systematic Review
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Manual therapies in myofascial trigger point treatment: a systematic review
Background and purpose: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is thought by some authors the main cause of headache and neck pain. MPS is characterized by Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrPs). However, there are not many controlled studies that have analyzed the effects of the manual therapies in their treatment. The aim of this systematic review is to establish whether manual therapies have specific eff...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Sports and Exercise Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2469-5718
DOI: 10.23937/2469-5718/1510116