However, the rationale for such division into subgroups and the pathogenesis and prognosis of muscle-related TMD are still poorly understood.The aim of this study was to explore the differences between local myalgia and myofascial pain with referral by means of a biopsychosocial model based on the...
Case presentation:A case of non-odontogenic toothache in the mandibular anterior teeth due to myofascial pain with referral from trigger points in the anterior digastric muscle is presented. The patient had significant relief with a trigger point injection of the anterior digastric muscle. Amitriptyline...
Myofascial Pain According to the new classification scheme from the DC/TMD, the term “myofascial pain” can be divided in two new subclassifications: myofascial pain and myofascial pain with referral. Myofascial pain is defined as pain of muscle origin as described for myalgia with pain spreading...
Thirteen patients were diagnosed preoperatively as suffering from localized myofascial pain and 12 patients from myofascial pain with referral. The duration of pain ranged from 1.5 to 6 years, with an average of 4.1 years. There was no Discussion BTX administered intramuscularly to alleviate chronic...
A survey of 10,000 members of the American Dental Association was conducted in order to identify the most commonly used treatments for myofascial pain dysfunction (MPD). A questionnaire was used in which MPD was defined, all treatments (including referral) were listed, and a percentage-of-use ...
The myofascial trigger point [TrP] component was assessed in 11 patients with chronic pain who were referred with diagnoses other than myofascial pain and were found to have TrPs. The referral diagnoses included postthoracotomy pain syndrome, postherpetic neuralgia, cancer pain, radiculopathy, chronic ...
muscle tenderness, pain sensitivity and fatigue [6]. In the validated Diagnostic Criteria for TMD (DC/TMD), myogenous TMD is sub-diagnosed to myalgia (MYA) and myofascial pain with referral (MFP) [6]. This means that if palpation of the masticatory muscle causes pain only at the site of...
During a minor cyst removal from my chest many years ago, a potent stab of hot pain made me jump under the knife. “Very sorry,” the surgeon said. “I slipped and poked your pectoralis major with my scalpel, and only the superficial tissue is anaesthetized. Don’t worry, it won’t ...
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a common condition often resulting in referral to a pain clinic. The epidemiology, pathogenes... SC Han,P Harrison - 《Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine》 被引量: 400发表: 1997年 Efficacy and Side Effects of Diclofenac Patch in Treatment of Patients with ...
Myofascial pain is a soft tissue pain syndrome with local and referred musculoskeletal pain arising from trigger points (TrPs). Myofascial pain is a common cause of acute and chronic pain. Myofascial pain can exist independently of other pain generators, known as primary myofascial pain syndrome (...