Muscle pain : understanding the mechanisms / Siegfried Mense, Robert D. Gerwin, editors.
| Other author | Mense, Siegfried. |
| Other author | Gerwin, Robert, 1938- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, ©2010. |
| Description | xiii, 323 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Siegfried Mense and Robert D. Gerwin -- Functional anatomy of muscle : muscle, nociceptors, and afferent fibers / Siegfried Mense -- Peripheral mechanisms of muscle pain : response behavior of muscle nociceptors and factors eliciting local muscle pain / Siegfried Mense -- Central nervous mechanisms of muscle pain : ascending pathways, central sensitization, and pain-modulating systems / Siegfried Mense -- Referral of musculoskeletal pain / Thomas Graven-Nielsen and Siegfried Mense -- Increased muscle tone as a cause of muscle pain / Siegfried Mense and Alfonse T. Masi -- Reorganized motor control due to muscle pain / Thomas Graven-Nielsen and Lars Arendt-Nielsen. |
| Local note | Laupus-WCP |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010927599 |
| ISBN | 9783540850205 (hbk : alk. paper.) |
| ISBN | 3540850201 (hbk. : alk. paper) |