Etiology and management of masticatory myofascial pain

Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 143-160

  Fricton, James R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Etiology; Muscles; Myofascial pain; Pain

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC PAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0032835091     PISSN: 10582452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J094v07n01_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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