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Pathophysiology and Evidence-informed Diagnosis and Management
Jan Dommerholt, Peter Huijbregts
ISBN: 9780763779740
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
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Myofascial Trigger Points: Pathophysiology and Evidence-Informed Diagnosis and Management is written by respected myofascial pain research and practice experts and addresses the etiology of trigger points, the epidemiology of myofascial pain, clinical management of patients, specific treatment issues, and the role of trigger points in various pain syndromes…
Myofascial Trigger Points: Pathophysiology and Evidence-Informed Diagnosis and Management's emphasis is on the etiology of trigger points with a critical overview of current concepts. The contributing authors are the most respected myofascial pain research and practice experts. The authors address the etiology of trigger points, the epidemiology of myofascial pain, clinical management of patients, specific treatment issues, and the role of trigger points in various pain syndromes. This book is an accessible introduction to myofascial trigger points for physicians, therapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, acupuncturists, and massage therapists.
| ISBN | 0763779741 | | Pages | 296 | | ISBN13 | 9780763779740 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 514 | | Publisher | Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc | | Published in | Sudbury | | Imprint | Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc | | Height (mm) | 226 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 175 | | Publication date | 29 Jan 2010 | | Spine width (mm) | 18 | | DEWEY | 616.74062 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly, Undergraduate | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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| Pt. 1 | | Pathophysiology | | | | Ch. 1 | | Myofascial Trigger Points: Translating Molecular Theory into Manual Therapy by John M. McPartland and David G. Simons | | 3 | | Ch. 2 | | Myofascial Trigger Points: An Evidence-Informed Review by Jan Dommerholt and Carel Bron and Jo Franssen | | 17 | | Ch. 3 | | Nutritional and Metabolic Perpetuating Factors in Myofascial Pain by Jan Dommerholt and Robert D. Gerwin | | 51 | | Pt. 2 | | Diagnosis | | | | Ch. 4 | | Reliability of Myofascial Trigger Point Palpation: A Systematic Review by Johnson McEvoy and Peter A. Huijbregts | | 65 | | Ch. 5 | | Interrater Reliability of Palpation of Myofascial Trigger Points in Three Shoulder Muscles by Carel Bron and Jo Franssen and Michel J. P. Wensing and Rob A. B. Oostendorp | | 89 | | Ch. 6 | | Contributions of Myofascial Trigger Points to Chronic Tension-Type Headache by Cesar Fernandez-de-las-Penas and Lars Arendt-Nielsen and David G. Simons | | 109 | | Pt. 3 | | Management | | | | Ch. 7 | | Effectiveness of Noninvasive Treatments far Active Myofascial Trigger Point Pain: A Systematic Review by Luke D. Rickards | | 129 | | Ch. 8 | | Trigger Point Dry Needling by Jan Dommerholt and Orlando Mayoral del Moral and Christian Grobli | | 159 | | Ch. 9 | | Physical Therapy Diagnosis and Management of a Patient with Chronic Daily Headache: A Case Report by Tamer S. Issa and Peter A. Huijbregts | | 191 | | Pt. 4 | | Future Research Directions | | | | Ch. 10 | | Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Unresolved Issues and Future Directions by Robert D. Gerwin | | 263 | | | | Index | | 285 |
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