myofacial pain syndrome

(1) TMJ syndrome, see there.
(2) Myofascial pain syndrome, see there.

myofacial pain syndrome

Internal medicine

2. A referred pain pattern characteristic for an individual muscle Management Injection with local anesthetics, steroids, antiinflammatories. See Myofascial trigger point.

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Myofacial pain syndrome, facet and sacroiliac joint arthritis often produce pain that radiates into the lower extremity and they are unlikely to respond to this form of therapy.

EFFECTS OF CAUDAL EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION FOR LOW BACK PAIN AND SCIATICA

Myofacial pain syndrome (MPS) affects many millions more.

Effective treatment of pain and fibromyalgia: treating the root causes

Medically, RSI is included in "cumulative trauma disorders (CTD)," which lumps in such ailments as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), myofacial pain syndrome and "trigger finger," a curling of a digit.

Doctor says RSI is not new: tells seminar that repetitive strain injuries did not begin with computer usage but have been around since the 1700s