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Trigger Point Identification

Trigger Point Identification is a clinical assessment method within soft tissue evaluation that involves the systematic palpation and localization of hyperirritable nodules within taut muscle bands, distinguished by their characteristic pain referral patterns and elicitation of local twitch responses upon stimulation.

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334

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Interrater reliability in myofascial trigger point examination

Robert D. Gerwin, Steven Shannon, Chang-Zern Hong et al. · Pain · 1997 · 698 citations

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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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Prevalence of myofascial pain in general internal medicine practice.

S. A. Skootsky, Bernadette Jaeger, Robert K. Oye · PubMed · 1989 · 381 citations · Full text

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Liquidity Black Holes

Stephen Morris, Hyun Song Shin · European Finance Review · 2004 · 373 citations · Full text

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The fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndromes: a preliminary study of tender points and trigger points in persons with fibromyalgia, myofascial pain syndrome and no disease.

Frederick Wolfe, David Simons, James Fricton et al. · PubMed · 1992 · 279 citations

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Authors

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  1. CH
    Chang‐Zern Hong

    Hungkuang University, Taiwan

    4 publications · 754 citations

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  2. AA
    Andrew A. Fischer

    City University of New York, United States

    3 publications · 379 citations

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  3. JE
    Jeffrey E. Janis

    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, United States

    3 publications · 346 citations

    3

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  4. CL
    Cheng-Hsun Lin

    Shih Hsin University, Taiwan

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  5. FO
    Farshad Okhovatian

    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran

    2 publications · 80 citations

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Institutions

178

  1. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    5 h-index

    21 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    135 citations

  3. National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  4. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    364 citations

  5. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

    Springfield, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    23 citations

  6. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    405 citations

  7. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    342 citations

  8. Soochow University

    Suzhou, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    66 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 12 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

    5 publications · 153 citations

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  4. Pain Medicine

    4 publications · 65 citations

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  5. The Physician and Sportsmedicine

    4 publications · 72 citations

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