- 근막 동통 증후군 환자에 대한 조사 연구
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- 김선엽,강흥기,권오윤,Kim. Suhn-Yeop,Kang. Heung-Kee,Kwon. Oh-Yun
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 대한물리치료사학회지
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 1995년|2권 1호|pp.393-404 (12 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 대한물리치료과학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
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- 기타
The purpose of this review was to examine the clinical characteristics of patients who had a diagnosis of Myofascial Pain Syndrome(MPS). Myofascial pain is a painful condition of skeletal muscle characterized by the presence of one or more trigger points. A trigger point(TrP) is a focus of hyperirritability in a tissues. Of the patients with MPS, 21(44.7 %) were male and 26(55.3 %) were female. The mean duration of MPS was 9.6 months for males and 11.3 months for females. Trigger points with associated referred patterns of pain were found in muscles of the post neck(trapezius, infrasupinatus) and in quadratus lumborum muscle. Patients reported increased fatigue(87.2 %), tingling sensation(66.0 %), numbness(66.0 %), tension(55.3 %), anxiety(44.7 %), headache (59.6 %), pilomotor activation(59.6 %).