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<strong>Myofascial</strong> <strong>Pain</strong> <strong>Patterns</strong><br />

<strong>Head</strong> & <strong>Neck</strong> <strong>Disorders</strong>-<br />

Surve<br />

Dermatomic <strong>Pain</strong> <strong>Patterns</strong><br />

• Neuropathic radicular pain related to<br />

entrapment of either nerve roots or peripheral<br />

nerves<br />

• May be caused by canal stenosis, disc disease, or<br />

external pressure (peripheral nerves only)<br />

• OMT indicated primarily as adjunct, HVLA<br />

contraindicated at level of entrapment<br />

Chila et al. Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine, 3 rd edition. LWW 2011. pp. 524

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