5 Questions
Which condition is considered a Generalized Soft Tissue Pain Syndrome (STP)?
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS)
What is a characteristic of Myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome?
It involves facial muscles
What is myofascial?
Dense, tough, flexible tissue that surrounds and covers all muscles and bones
Which condition is an example of a Local Soft Tissue Pain Syndrome (STP)?
Bursitis (subacromial, olecranon, trochanteric, prepatellar, and pes anserine)
What is the defining characteristic of Myofascial trigger points?
They cause local and referred pain
Test your knowledge on myofascial pain and fibromyalgia syndromes with this quiz. Explore the definitions, causes, pathophysiology, and treatment strategies for myofascial trigger points, as well as physical therapy interventions and treatment for fibromyalgia syndrome.
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