Journal of Korean Physical Therapy Science (대한물리치료과학회지)

Korean Physical Therapy Science (대한물리치료과학회)
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The Pressure Pain Threshold's Comparison Following Time Progress After IMS to the Trigger Point

동통 유발점에 대한 Intramuscular Stimulation(IMS) 후 시간 경과에 따른 압통 역치에 대한 비교

  • Hong, Soon-Il (Department of Rehabilitation Therapy, College of Medical Pharmacy, Sahm Yook University) ;
  • Lee, Hae-Deok (Department of Rehabilitation Therapy, College of Medical Pharmacy, Sahm Yook University)
  • 홍순일 (삼육대학교 의약학부 재활치료학과) ;
  • 이해덕 (삼육대학교 의약학부 재활치료학과)
  • Published : 1996.12.31
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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to help understand the pressure pain threshold's comparison following time progress after IMS to the trigger point and recognize this methode' effect for treating these kind of myofascial pain syndrome in clinic. Resently, myofascial pain syndrome is a disease that keeps the highest rate of patients visiting the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. and so one should understand the change of IMS'effect following time progress for patients to be dealt rightly in clinic. In addition, the theory and treatment of myofascial pain syndrome needs to be understood or to be dealt rightly for therapists to treat and to approach to the right moment in right mode for the patients with myofascial pain syndrome. Therefore, one should know where to stimulate and why one stimulate trigger point and what effect one obtain after IMS.

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