Effectiveness of Ultrasound Therapy in Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

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Dundar U., Solak O., Samli F., KAVUNCU V.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.25, no.3, pp.110-115, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjr.2010.13
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.110-115
  • Keywords: Ultrasound, myofascial pain syndrome, TRIGGER-POINTS
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Ultrasound therapy is commonly employed in the treatment and management of soft tissue pain The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of ultrasound therapy in cervical myofascial pain syndrome (MPS).