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The Pelvis and Beyond: Musculoskeletal Tender Points in Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain.
The Clinical journal of pain - 1 Aug 2016
Sanses Tatiana V D, Chelimsky Gisela, McCabe Noel P, Zolnoun Denniz, Janata Jeffrey, Elston Robert, Buffington C A Tony, Simpson Pippa, Zhang Liyun, Chelimsky Thomas
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the feasibility of a detailed pain sensitivity assessment using body-wide musculoskeletal tender points (TPs) in women with different types of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and compare phenotypic differences. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seventy women with CPP and 35 pain-free women underwent musculoskeletal evaluation of TPs in the pelvic floor, abdomen, groin, inner thigh, and all 18 fibromyalgia...
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