Case Report
Myofascial Pain Syndrome - A Surgical Perspective
| Pianta WR and Burkhead WZ Jr* | |
| WB Carrell Memorial Clinic, North Central Expressway, Dallas, USA | |
| Corresponding Author : | Wayne Zealous Burkhead WB Carrell Memorial Clinic 9301 North Central Expressway, Dallas TX, 75231, USA Tel: (214) 720 9339 Fax: (214) 397 1539 E-mail: wburkheadj@gmail.com |
| Received: February 16, 2015 Accepted: November 18, 2015 Published: November 25, 2015 | |
| Citation: Pianta WR, Burkhead WZ Jr (2015) Myofascial Pain Syndrome – A Surgical Perspective. J Pain Relief 4:215. doi:10.4172/2167-0846.1000215 | |
| Copyright: © 2015 Pianta WR, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. | |
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Abstract
In this article we discuss the evaluation of a typical patient referred to our clinic with myofascial pain syndrome. With an understanding of the underlying pathoanatomy and pathophysiology we discuss the rationale and potential benefits of surgery for some patients.
