It is contagious and caused by viruses and bacteria. A disorder that affects muscle and soft tissue characterized by chronic muscle pain, tenderness, fatigue and sleep disturbances.

Methods: We screened 71 individuals and eventually enrolled 24 subjects with neck pain and active MTrPs ... in well-defined areas in upper trapezius muscle. Moreover, MTrPs in upper trapezius ...

Speculatively, tenderness of the deltoid muscle may reflect referred pain from undiagnosed progressing ... of several neck/shoulder muscles – e.g. trapezius and supraspinatus – may weaken ...

Pearl, MD, spoke about the use of lower trapezius transfer for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears and no active external rotation. “It’s not a good operation for pain or if they have ...