Analysis of deep tissue hypersensitivity to pressure pain in professional pianists with insidious mechanical neck pain

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim of this study was to investigate whether pressure pain hyperalgesia is a feature of professional pianists suffering from neck pain as their main playing-related musculoskeletal disorder.</p> <p>Methods</p> &...

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Main Authors: Linari-Melfi Marcela, Cantarero-Villanueva Irene, Fernández-Lao Carolina, Fernández-de-las-Peñas César, Guisado-Barrilao Rafael, Arroyo-Morales Manuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/268