Left untreated, myofascial pain is often experienced as a recurring ... To raise your head to see, you use your upper trapezius muscle. (The upper section of the trapezius muscle is located ...

The purpose of this work was to describe the location of MTrPs and the IZ in the right upper trapezius. Methods: We screened 71 individuals and eventually enrolled 24 subjects with neck pain and ...

Pearl, MD, spoke about the use of lower trapezius transfer for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears and no active external rotation. “It’s not a good operation for pain or if they have ...

The enrolled neck pain patients showed a mean VAS score of 37.3 ± 15.2 and a mean NDI score of 11 ± 5 out 50. The mean PPT of the MTrPs was 2.6 ± 0.9 kg/cm 2 (Table 1). No significant ...