Best Evidence Topics

Trigger point injection and myofascial pain

Report By: S Johnson - Phsyiotherapist
Institution: The walton centre for neurology and neurosurgery, Liverpool
Date Submitted: 11th May 2011
Last Modified: 20th May 2011
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [a patient with myofascial pain] are [trigger point injections helpful] in [combination or in isolation to physiotherapy]?