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Cervical Trigger Points

Cervical Trigger Point is a hyperirritable locus within a taut band of skeletal muscle located in the cervical region that elicits pain, tenderness, or referred symptoms upon palpation and is distinct from trigger points in other anatomical regions by its anatomical location and associated pain patterns.

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2017–2026

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Immediate effects of various physical therapeutic modalities on cervical myofascial pain and trigger-point sensitivity

Chuen-Ru Hou, Li‐Chen Tsai, Kuang-Feng Cheng et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2002 · 384 citations

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Objective Sonographic Measures for Characterizing Myofascial Trigger Points Associated With Cervical Pain

Jeffrey J. Ballyns, Jay P. Shah, Jennifer Hammond et al. · Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine · 2011 · 154 citations · Full text

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Treatment of Chronic Cervical‐Associated Headache With Botulinum Toxin A: A Pilot Study

Brian Freund, Marvin Schwartz · Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain · 2000 · 144 citations

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Changes in Pressure Pain Sensitivity in Latent Myofascial Trigger Points in the Upper Trapezius Muscle After a Cervical Spine Manipulation in Pain-Free Subjects

Mariana Ruiz-Sáez, César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, Cleofás Rodríguez‐Blanco et al. · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics · 2007 · 119 citations

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Manual Treatment for Cervicogenic Headache and Active Trigger Point in the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial

Gema Bodes Pardo, Daniel Pecos‐Martín, Tomás Gallego‐Izquierdo et al. · Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics · 2013 · 82 citations

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Authors

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  1. CF
    César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas

    Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain

    6 publications · 430 citations

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  2. JB
    J. Boquet

    Clinique du Millénaire, France

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  3. DP
    Daniel Pecos‐Martín

    Universidad de Alcalá, Spain

    2 publications · 102 citations

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  4. TG
    Tomás Gallego‐Izquierdo

    Universidad de Alcalá, Spain

    2 publications · 102 citations

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  5. YP
    Yu‐Cheng Pei

    Chang Gung University, Taiwan

    1 publications · 19 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

    Madrid, Spain

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    616 citations

  2. Universidad de Granada

    Granada, Spain

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    231 citations

  3. National Cheng Kung University

    Tainan City, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    2K citations

  4. Universidad de Sevilla

    Seville, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    159 citations

  5. National Cheng Kung University Hospital

    Tainan City, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. Universidad de Alcalá

    Alcalá de Henares, Spain

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    224 citations

  7. University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Omaha, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    100 citations

  8. Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies

    Faridabad, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

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Venues

  1. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain

    3 publications · 260 citations

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  3. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

    JMPT · 2 publications · 201 citations

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  4. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 87 citations

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