Travell & Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: Upper half of bodyThis Second Edition presents introductory general information on all trigger points and also detailed descriptions of single muscle syndromes for the upper half of the body. It includes 107 new drawings, a number of trigger point release techniques in addition to spray and stretch, and a new chapter on intercostal muscles and diaphragm. |
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
CHAPTER | 7 |
CHAPTER | 13 |
CHAPTER | 19 |
CHAPTER | 25 |
CHAPTER | 39 |
CHAPTER | 45 |
CHAPTER 48 | 89 |
Scalene Muscles | 499 |
Supraspinatus Muscle | 538 |
Infraspinatus Muscle | 544 |
Teres Minor Muscle | 564 |
Latissimus Dorsi Muscle | 572 |
Subscapularis Muscle | 596 |
Rhomboid Major and Minor Muscles | 613 |
Deltoid Muscle | 623 |
CHAPTER 28 | 133 |
Perpetuating Factors | 141 |
HEAD AND NECK PAIN | 237 |
Trapezius Muscle | 278 |
Masseter Muscle | 314 |
Temporalis Muscle | 330 |
Medial Pterygoid Muscle | 337 |
Lateral Pterygoid Muscle | 347 |
Digastric Muscle and Other Anterior Neck Muscles | 397 |
Facial Muscles Orbicularis Oculi | 416 |
Occipitofrontalis | 427 |
Semispinalis Capitis | 445 |
Recti Capitis Posteriores | 472 |
UPPER BACK SHOULDER AND ARM PAIN | 485 |
Overview of Upper Back Shoulder and Arm Region | 491 |
11 | 630 |
94 | 659 |
TORSO PAIN | 713 |
416 | 751 |
Flexores Carpi | 753 |
Adductor and Opponens Pollicis Muscles Trigger Thumb | 774 |
552 | 784 |
Interosseous Muscles of the Hand Lumbricals | 786 |
587 | 794 |
PART 3 | 849 |
| 971 | |
| 977 | |
| 988 | |
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Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Travell & Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: Upper half of body Volume 1 of Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual Volume 1 of Travell & Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual Vol. 1 - Upper half of body |
| Authors | David G. Simons, Janet G. Travell, Lois S. Simons |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999 |
| ISBN | 0683083635, 9780683083637 |
| Length | 1038 pages |
| Subjects | › Medical / Diseases Medical / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Medical / Rheumatology |
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