Myofascial Pain Syndromes

Synonyms

Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Myofascial Trigger Point Pain

Pain Syndrome, Myofascial

Pain Syndromes, Myofascial

Syndrome, Myofascial Pain

Syndromes, Myofascial Pain

Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial

Muscular pain in numerous body regions that can be reproduced by pressure on TRIGGER POINTS, localized hardenings in skeletal muscle tissue. Pain is referred to a location distant from the trigger points. A prime example is the TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME.