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Keywords : Trigger points AND therapy AND/OR injection AND/OR exercise <br>Consulted databases : Pubmed, Pedro, Web of Knowledge <br> | |||
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Revision as of 17:23, 21 May 2011
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Search Strategy[edit | edit source]
Keywords : Trigger points AND therapy AND/OR injection AND/OR exercise
Consulted databases : Pubmed, Pedro, Web of Knowledge
Definition/Description[edit | edit source]
Trigger points are swollen and hyperirritable spots located in a taut band of skeletal muscle. It is a small part of the muscle that contracts and not the entire muscle. They produce local pain and can often accompany chronic musculoskeletal disorders.
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Examination[edit | edit source]
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