Characteristics of referred muscle pain to the head from active trigger points in women with myofascial temporomandibular pain and fibromyalgia syndrome

Our aim was to compare the differences in the prevalence and the anatomical localization of referred pain areas of active trigger points (TrPs) between women with myofascial temporomandibular disorder (TMD) or fibromyalgia (FMS). Twenty women (age 46 ± 8 years) with TMD and 20 (age 48 ± 6 years) wit...

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Main Authors: Alonso-Blanco, Cristina, Fernández-de-las-Peñas, César, de-la-Llave-Rincón, Ana Isabel, Zarco-Moreno, Pedro, Galán-del-Río, Fernando, Svensson, Peter
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Milan 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484251/