The prevalence of myofascial trigger points in neck and shoulder-related disorders: a systematic review of the literature
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Title
The prevalence of myofascial trigger points in neck and shoulder-related disorders: a systematic review of the literature
Authors
Keywords
Shoulder pain, Neck pain, Trigger point, Myofascial pain, Trigger point, Rotator cuff muscle
Journal
BMC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
Volume 19, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2018-07-25
DOI
10.1186/s12891-018-2157-9
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