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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Trapezius muscle"”.
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The Influence of the Lower Trapezius Muscle on Shoulder Impingement and Scapula Dyskinesis
… and other individuals and associated changes in muscle activity, biomechanics, and movement patterns have been observed in this condition. Differentially diagnosing impingement and specifically addressing the underlying causes is a vital component of any rehabilitation program and can facilitate …
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The effect of manual pressure release on myofascial trigger points in the upper trapezius muscle
… sensitivity of MTrPs in the upper tapezius muscle using a novel pressure algometer. Asymptomatic subjects were screened for the presence of latent MTrPs in the upper trapezius muscle (tender band that produced referred pain to neck and /or head on manual pressure). Subjects were randomly …
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Evaluation of Novel High-Density EMG Feedback Parameters on the Spatial Distribution of Trapezius Muscle Activity
… the relation between cervicoscapular posture and trapezius muscle activity is not fully understood because the anatomy of the scapula is not accessible for direct observation. Until recently, the spatial distribution of trapezius muscle activity could not be measured due to the limitation in size …
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The effect of Kinesio ª taping space-correction-technique on post-needling soreness in the trapezius muscle trigger point two
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2011.
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Muscle Activation Patterns and Chronic Neck-Shoulder Pain in Computer Work
… interventions targeting this issue. Static muscle contractions for prolonged periods often occur in the neck/shoulder during computer work and may underlie muscle pain development in spite of rather low relative muscle load levels. Causal mechanisms may include a stereotypical recruitment of …
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Investigating Forearm Muscle Activity Across Violin String Heights
… was to evaluate differences in forearm and upper trapezius muscle activity and co-contraction indices during performance of a four-octave G-major scale on two identical violins with a low and a high string height. Surface electromyography was collected from six forearm muscles and bilaterally from …
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The efficacy of therapeutic faradic stimulation in patients with myofascial pain syndrome of the trapezius and levator scapula musculature
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Masters Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2005.
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The effect of action potential simulation on post dry-needling soreness in the treatment of active trapezius myofascitis
Dissertation submitted to the faculty of health in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2008.
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Myology of the pectoral girdle of the golden hamster
… 1896) is referred to extensively. The following muscles are included in this study: M. clavotrapezius, M. acromiotrapezius, M. spinotrapezius, M. sternomastoideus, M. cleidomastoideus, M. subclavius, M. atlantoscapularis, M. occipitoscapularis, M. levator scapulae, M. seratus magnus, M. …
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The effectiveness of the Impulse iQ® Adjusting Instrument compared to ischaemic compression in the treatment of upper trapezius myofascial trigger points in participants with non-specific neck pain
Submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2016.
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The effectiveness of the Impulse Adjusting Instrument® compared to dry needling in the treatment of upper trapezius myofascial trigger points
Submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2017.