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== Trigger Point Referral Pattern  ==
== Trigger Point Referral Pattern  ==


[[Image:Teres major trp referral.jpg|center|405x350px]]<ref name="Travell">Travell JG, Simons DG, Simons LS (1998). Travell and Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, Volume 2: The Upper Half of Body (2nd ed). Baltimore, MD: Williams &amp; Wilkins.</ref>  
[[Image:Teres major trp referral.jpg|center|405x350px]]<ref name="Travell">Travell JG, Simons DG, Simons LS (1998). Travell and Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, Volume 2: The Upper Half of Body (2nd ed). Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins.</ref>


== Techniques  ==
== Techniques  ==

Revision as of 18:57, 9 May 2015

Description[edit | edit source]

Teres major is a small, round muscle lying along the lateral border of the scapula. It forms the inferior border of both the triangular space and quadrangular space.

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Anatomy[edit | edit source]

Origin[edit | edit source]

Insertion[edit | edit source]

Nerve Supply[edit | edit source]

Blood Supply[edit | edit source]

Function[edit | edit source]

Actions[edit | edit source]

Functional contributions[edit | edit source]

Trigger Point Referral Pattern[edit | edit source]

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Techniques[edit | edit source]

Palpation[edit | edit source]

Length Tension Testing[edit | edit source]

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]

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Resources[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. http://www.primalonlinelearning.com/cedaandp/muscular_system/muscles_of_the_lower_limb.aspx#bicepsfemoris
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  3. Travell JG, Simons DG, Simons LS (1998). Travell and Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, Volume 2: The Upper Half of Body (2nd ed). Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins.