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Shoulder Trigger Points

Shoulder Trigger Points is a musculoskeletal pathology characterized by hyperirritable nodules within taut bands of skeletal muscle fibers localized in the shoulder region, distinguished from other myofascial trigger points by their specific topographical location, referred pain patterns to the shoulder girdle, and elicitation of recognizable clinical pain responses upon palpation.

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7K

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428

Authors

178

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Publications per year

2017–2026

27

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Publications

123

Novel Applications of Ultrasound Technology to Visualize and Characterize Myofascial Trigger Points and Surrounding Soft Tissue

Siddhartha Sikdar, Jay P. Shah, Tadesse Gebreab et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2009 · 366 citations

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Dry Needling to a Key Myofascial Trigger Point May Reduce the Irritability of Satellite MTrPs

Yueh-Ling Hsieh, Mu-Jung Kao, Ta‐Shen Kuan et al. · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · 2007 · 242 citations

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Muscle activation patterns in the scapular positioning muscles during loaded scapular plane elevation: The effects of Latent Myofascial Trigger Points

Karen Lucas, Peter Rich, Barbara Polus · Clinical Biomechanics · 2010 · 202 citations

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Muscle trigger points and pressure pain hyperalgesia in the shoulder muscles in patients with unilateral shoulder impingement: a blinded, controlled study

Amparo Hidalgo-Lozano, César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, Cristina Alonso‐Blanco et al. · Experimental Brain Research · 2010 · 185 citations

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Myofascial Pain – An Overview

Eng-Ching Yap · Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore · 2007 · 183 citations

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Authors

428

  1. CF
    César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas

    Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain

    16 publications · 1.2K citations

    16

    h-index

  2. MA
    Manuel Arroyo‐Morales

    Universidad de Granada, Spain

    7 publications · 594 citations

    7

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  3. LA
    Lars Arendt‐Nielsen

    Aalborg University, Denmark

    7 publications · 696 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. CB
    Carel Bron

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    4 publications · 549 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. IC
    Irene Cantarero‐Villanueva

    Universidad de Granada, Spain

    4 publications · 292 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

178

  1. Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

    Madrid, Spain

    15 h-index

    27 publications

    2K citations

  2. Universidad de Granada

    Granada, Spain

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Aalborg University

    Aalborg, Denmark

    8 h-index

    21 publications

    2K citations

  4. Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves

    Granada, Spain

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    343 citations

  5. Andalusian Health Service

    Seville, Spain

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    285 citations

  6. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Universidad de Alcalá

    Alcalá de Henares, Spain

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    208 citations

  8. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Munich, Germany

    3 h-index

    19 publications

    617 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

    13 publications · 559 citations

    13

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 276 citations

    7

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  3. Clinical Journal of Pain

    7 publications · 415 citations

    7

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  4. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

    7 publications · 352 citations

    6

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  5. Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain

    5 publications · 258 citations

    5

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