Development of active myofascial trigger points in neck and shoulder musculature is similar after lumpectomy or mastectomy surgery for breast cancer

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 183-190

  Fernández Lao, Carolina ^a   Cantarero Villanueva, Irene ^a   Fernández de las Peñas, César ^b,c   Del Moral Ávila, Rosario ^d   Menjón Beltrán, Salomón ^d   Arroyo Morales, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Lumpectomy; Mastectomy; Referred pain; Trigger points

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; LEVATOR SCAPULA; MASTECTOMY; MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT; NECK MUSCLE; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; REFERRED PAIN; SCALENE MUSCLE; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; NECK MUSCLES; NECK PAIN; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PAIN, REFERRED; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 84859105973     PISSN: 13608592     EISSN: 15329283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2011.01.022     Document Type: Article

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