In patients with neck pain, algometry has consistent reliability on the upper trapezius muscle and the anterior tibial belly 9. Specifically for myofascial pain, Park et al. 10 identified excellent ...

The dumbbell shrug is an excellent mass and strength builder for the trapezius muscle. Now, many people (Mostly men) desire to have bigger traps because they make you look bigger, stronger, and more ...

Follow-through continued until the end of the arm movement and muscle activity at +325 ms. Activation sequencing The sequencing of the mean onset of activation revealed activation of serratus anterior ...

MTrPs are hyperirritable points located within a taut band (TB) of skeletal muscle that cause referred pain, local tenderness, and sometimes autonomic changes. [4, 5] An active MTrP is ...

Each volunteer signed a consent form. Infrared thermography To evaluate the temperature of the right (RMA) and left masseter (LMA), right (RAT) and left anterior temporalis (LAT), right (RUT) and left ...