10.0 REFERENCES
Although there are many references regarding trigger points and MPS, it should be noted that the leading text and source of information in the area are the two texts listed below (# 21 & 22) by Travell and Simons.
1. Auleciems LM. (1995). Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Nurse Practitioner, 20(4): 18-28.
2. Cantu RI & Grodin AJ. (1992). Myofascial Manipulation: Theory and Clinical Application. Aspen Publishers, USA.
3. Diakow PRP. (1988). Thermographic Imaging of Myofascial Trigger Points. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 11(2): 114-117.
4. Fisher AA. (1983). Advances in Documentation of Pain and Soft Tissue Pathology. Journal of Family Medicine, Dec: 24-31.
5. Fomby EW & Mellion MB. (1997). Identifying and Treating Myofascial Pain Syndrome. The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 25(2): 67-75.
6. Hong C, Kuan T, Chen J & Chen S. (1997). Referred Pain Elicited by Palpation and by Needling of Myofascial Trigger Points. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 76(9): 957-960.
7. Kruse RA & Christiansen JA. (1992). Thermographic Imaging of Myofascial Trigger Points: A Follow-Up Study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 73(9): 819-823.
8. Mennel J. (1976). Spray-Stretch for the of Pain from Muscle Spasm and Myofascial Trigger Points. Journal of the American Podiatry Association, 66(11): 873-876.
9. Miller B. Manual Therapy Treatment of Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction. In: Rachlin ES. (1994). Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia. Mosby-Year Book, USA.
10. Nice DA, Riddle DL, Lamb RL, Mayhew TP & Rucker K. (1992). Intertester Reliability of Judgements of the Presence of Trigger Points in Patients with Low Back Pain. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 73(10): 893-898.
11. Rachlin ES. History and Physical Examination for Regional Myofascial Pain Syndrome. In: Rachlin ES. (1994). Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia. Mosby-Year Book, USA.
12. Riddle DL, Nice DA, Lamb RL, Mayhew TP & Rucker K. (1993). The authors reply. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 74(6): 676-677.
13. Saggini R, Giamberardino MA, Gatteschi L & Vecchiet L. (1996). Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Peroneus Longus: Biomechanical Approach. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 12(1): 30-37.
14. Schneider MJ. (1995). Tender Points/Fibromyalgia vs. Trigger Points/Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Need for Clarity in Terminology and Differential Diagnosis. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 18(6): 398-406.
15. Simons D. Update of Myofascial Pain from Trigger Points. Retrieved September 18, 2000, from World Wide Web: http://goldenorb.atnet.net.au/simon/HTML/david%20simons%update.htm
16. Simons D. (1993). Letters to the Editor: Examining for Myofascial Trigger Points. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 74(6): 676.
17. Simons D. Muscular Pain Syndromes. In: Friction JR & Awad EA. (1990). Advances in Pain Research and Therapy: Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia. Raven Press, USA.
18. Sonkin LS. Myofascial Pain Due to Metabolic Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment. In: Rachlin ES. (1994). Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia. Mosby-Year Book, USA.
19. Starlanyl D & Copeland ME. (1996). Fibromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Survival Manual. New Harbinger Publications, USA.
20. Travell J & Simons D. (1983). Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual-The Upper Extremities. Volume 1. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore.
21. Travell J & Simons D. (1992). Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual-The Lower Extremities. Volume 2. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore.
22. Yunus MB. Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Clinical Features, Laboratory Tests, Diagnosis and Pathophysiological Mechanisms. In: Rachlin ES. (1994). Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia. Mosby-Year Book, USA.
