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Background The fascial component of the myofascial pain syndrome and the contribution of the deep fascia to various painful conditions has not been well-described and is still less understood. Objectives The aims of this study were to evaluate t[...]Article
Yogev Koren, Auteur ; Leonid Kalichman, Auteur |Abstract Background Massage is a common treatment in complementary and integrative medicine. Deep tissue massage, a form of therapeutic massage, has become more and more popular in recent years. Hence, the use of massage generally and deep tissu[...]Article
Leonid Kalichman, Auteur ; Natalie Bulanov, Auteur ; Aryeh Friedman, Auteur |Summary Background Myofascial Trigger points (MTrPs) may be caused or aggravated by many factors, such as mental stress associated with exams and impaired posture. Aim To compare the prevalence and sensitivity of MTrPs, and forward head positio[...]Article
Background The BackAche Disability Index (BADIX) is a 2-section test: (a) the BackAche Index encompassing 5 active back movements, evaluated on a 4-point Likert-type rating scale; (b) the morning Back Stiffness Score, choosing the most fitting s[...]Article
Background: Orthopedic injuries in conjunction with extensive damage to tissues, bones and blood vessels, usually require a long recovery. Associated consequences are pain, movement limitations, decreased function and occasionally, prolonged ed[...]Article
Background There is an ongoing debate about the myofascial component, characterized by the presence of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in lateral epicondylalgia (LE). Objectives To review current evidence of the association between myofascia[...]Article
Deborah Alperovitch-Najenson ; Shani Milyoner ; Dafna Horesh-Sztulman ; Omer Weissberger ; David Ezra ; Leonid Kalichman |Purpose To determine bed height adjustment for maintaining neutral lumbar position as a function of anthropometric dimensions. Materials and methods 80 physical therapy students performed passive shoulder flexion and straight leg raising tasks o[...]Article
Background: Anterior knee pain (AKP) is a widespread problem among young athletes and soldiers. There are many theories on the etiology of AKP but there is little reference to myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) as a possible contributor. Aim: [...]
