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Myofascial Pain Syndromes [OCOSH Code: C05.651.550_MD_MFPS]

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Piriformis Syndrome (2)
Pain from inflammation or congenital anomalies of the Piriformis Muscle
OCOSH Code: C05.651.550_MD_MFPS_PS
TMJ (0)
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
OCOSH Code: C05.651.550.905_MD_MFPS_TMJ

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ABC of psychological medicine - Musculoskeletal pain

Location: http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/325/7363/534

Musculoskeletal symptoms of pain are common This paper uses low back pain as an example. The principles of management outlined are also applicable to non-specific musculoskeletal symptoms in general. BMJ 2002;325:534-537 Chris J Main, Amanda C de C Williams. Highly Reputable
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Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome eMedicine Orthopedics

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic404.htm

Iliotibial band friction syndrome (ITBFS) is a common cause of lateral knee pain, particularly among runners, military personnel, and cyclists. It is considered an overuse syndrome that usually is treated successfully with a conservative approach. Biomechanical and training factors play a large role in the development of ITBFS, but its...
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Myofascial Pain eMedicine PMR

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic84.htm

Myofascial pain (MP) is a common painful disorder responsible for many pain clinic visits. MP can affect any skeletal muscles in the body. Skeletal muscle accounts for approximately 50% of body weight, and approximately 400 muscles make up the body. MP is responsible for many cases of chronic musculoskeletal pain.
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