Myofascial pain syndrome of the head and neck: a review of clinical characteristics of 164 patients

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1985, Pages 615-623

  Fricton, James R ^a   Kroening, Richard ^b   Haley, Dennis ^a   Siegert, Ralf ^c  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Surgery ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BODY POSTURE; DIAGNOSIS; EMOTION; HEAD; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NECK; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; THERAPY; TRIGGER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; NECK; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME;

EID: 0022352080     PISSN: 00304220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4220(85)90364-0     Document Type: Article

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