Immediate effect of ultrasound and ischemic compression techniques for the treatment of trapezius latent myofascial trigger points in healthy subjects: a randomized controlled study.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine immediate effects of ischemic compression (IC) and ultrasound (US) for the treatment of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in the trapezius muscle. METHODS: Sixty-six volunteers, all CEU-Cardenal Herrera University, Valencia, Spain, personnel, par...

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Published in:	Journal of Manipulative & Physiological Therapeutics Vol. 32; no. 7; pp. 515 - 521
Main Authors:	Aguilera FJM, Martín DP, Masanet RA, Botella AC, Soler LB, Morell FB
Format:	research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier B.V. Sep2009
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost