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Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment

TopicLeading institutions, researchers & key papers

This cluster of papers focuses on the biochemical milieu, diagnosis, management, and treatment of myofascial pain syndrome, with an emphasis on myofascial trigger points, dry needling, fascial plasticity, and the use of ultrasound technology. It also explores the role of botulinum toxin, connective tissue, and neurobiological explanations in understanding and addressing myofascial pain.

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How has Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment's publication output changed over time?

ScholarIQpublication output · 1996–2016

Output grew0% over the shown period — from 1 works in 1996 to 1 in 2016.

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What are the most-cited papers on Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment?

ScholarIQmost cited works
Pressure algometry in manual therapy
Luc Vanderweeën, R.A.B. Oostendorp, Peter Vaes, William Duquet
S159316321. 1996334 Citations
What Is Evidence-Based About Myofascial Chains: A Systematic Review
Jan Wilke, Frieder Krause, Lutz Vogt, Winfried Banzer
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2015302 Citations
Myofascial Trigger Points
Elizabeth Demers Lavelle, William F. Lavelle, Howard S. Smith
S33396077. 2007266 Citations
Immediate effects of dry needling and acupuncture at distant points in chronic neck pain: results of a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled crossover trial
Dominik Irnich, Nicolas Behrens, Jochen Gleditsch, Wolfram Stör, Martin A. Schreiber, Peter Schöps, Andrew J. Vickers, Antje Beyer
Pain. 2002260 Citations
Myofascial Trigger Points
Elizabeth Demers Lavelle, William F. Lavelle, Howard S. Smith
S53519342. 2007221 Citations

Where is Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment research published, and who funds it?

ScholarIQvenues & funding sources

TOP JOURNALS

S159316321334
S99985186315
S33396077266
Pain260

TOP FUNDERS

National Science Foundation
NIH
Wellcome Trust
European Research Council
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How much of the research on Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment is open access?

ScholarIQopen access share
27%OPEN ACCESS
Gold
7%
Green
0%
Hybrid
0%
Bronze
20%
Closed
73%

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