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Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain Volume 3, 1995 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Evaluation of Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction Syndromes and Their Response to Low Level Laser Therapy

Pekka J. Pöntinen Associate Professor, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department of Neurology, Tampere University, Tampere, FIN-33410, Finland; and Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Kuopio University, Finland
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Olavi Airaksinen Associate Professor and Clinical Director, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland
Pages 149-154 | Published online: 16 Jan 2010

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Pekka J. Pöntinen. (1998) Reliability, Validity, Reproducibility of Algometry in Diagnosis of Active and Latent Tender Spots and Trigger Points. Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 6:1, pages 61-71.
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César Fernández de las Peñas, Hong-You Ge & Jan Dommerholt. 2011. Neck and Arm Pain Syndromes. Neck and Arm Pain Syndromes 419 429 .
Jordi Ibáñez-García, Francisco Alburquerque-Sendín, Cleofás Rodríguez-Blanco, Didac Girao, Albert Atienza-Meseguer, Sergi Planella-Abella & César Fernández-de-las Peñas. (2009) Changes in masseter muscle trigger points following strain-counterstrain or neuro-muscular technique. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 13:1, pages 2-10.
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Cleofás Rodríguez Blanco, César Fernández de las Peñas, Juan Elicio Hernández Xumet, Carolina Peña Algaba, Manual Fernández Rabadán & Mari Carmen Lillo de la Quintana. (2006) Changes in active mouth opening following a single treatment of latent myofascial trigger points in the masseter muscle involving post-isometric relaxation or strain/counterstrain. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 10:3, pages 197-205.
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César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Cristina Alonso-Blanco, Josué Fernández-Carnero & Juan Carlos Miangolarra-Page. (2006) The immediate effect of ischemic compression technique and transverse friction massage on tenderness of active and latent myofascial trigger points: a pilot study. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 10:1, pages 3-9.
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César Fernández de las Peñas, Mónica Sohrbeck Campo, Josué Fernández Carnero & Juan Carlos Miangolarra Page. (2005) Manual therapies in myofascial trigger point treatment: a systematic review. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies 9:1, pages 27-34.
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C. Fernández de las Peñas & J. Fernández Carnero. (2004) Masaje de fricción transversal. Una alternativa terapéutica para el tratamiento del síndrome de dolor miofascial. Fisioterapia 26:3, pages 126-133.
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