The Effects of Pressure Release, Phonophoresis of Hydrocortisone, and Ultrasound on Upper Trapezius Latent Myofascial Trigger Point

Pressure algometry over normal muscles. Standard values, validity and reproducibility of pressure threshold

Andrew A. Fischer · Pain · 1987 · 936 citations

Pressure Algometry, Muscle Function, Pain Medicine +21

Biochemicals Associated With Pain and Inflammation are Elevated in Sites Near to and Remote From Active Myofascial Trigger Points

Jay Shah, Jerome Danoff, Mehul J. Desai et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2008 · 735 citations

Mechanobiology, Inflammation, Sites Near +12

Interrater reliability in myofascial trigger point examination

Robert D. Gerwin, Steven Shannon, Chang-Zern Hong et al. · Pain · 1997 · 688 citations

Diagnosis, Upper Extremity, Surgery +20

Reliability of Clinical Pressure-Pain Algometric Measurements Obtained on Consecutive Days

Ethne L. Nussbaum, Laurie Downes · Physical Therapy · 1998 · 412 citations

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 · 382 citations

Trigger-point Sensitivity, Pain Syndrome, Pain Therapy +14