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Prevalence of Trigger Point Pain in Selected Patient Populations

Table 1 Prevalence of Trigger Point Pain in Selected Patient Populations

Number

% MFP

Source

54

30

Skootsky 1989

96

93

Gerwin 1995

283

85

Fishbain 1986

164

55

Fiction 1985

97

21

Froelich 1995

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