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Descriptor English: Myofascial Release Therapy
Descriptor Spanish: Terapia de Liberación Miofascial
Descriptor terapia de liberación miofascial
Entry term(s) liberación miofascial
tratamiento de liberación miofascial
tratamiento miofascial
Scope note: Terapia de masaje centrada en liberar la TENSIÓN MUSCULAR que se usa a menudo para aliviar el dolor muscular de los tejidos miofasciales (por ejemplo, SÍNDROMES DE DOLOR MIOFASCIAL).
Descriptor Portuguese: Terapia de Liberação Miofascial
Descriptor French: Thérapie de relâchement myofascial
Entry term(s): Myofascial Release
Myofascial Release Therapies
Myofascial Release Treatment
Myofascial Release Treatments
Myofascial Treatment
Myofascial Treatments
Therapy, Myofascial Release
Treatment, Myofascial
Treatment, Myofascial Release
Tree number(s): E02.190.599.750.750.750
E02.779.867.880.750.750
E02.831.535.867.880.750.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000089803
Scope note: A massage therapy which focuses on releasing MUSCLE TIGHTNESS often used to relieve muscular pain from myofascial tissues (e.g., MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROME).
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
OG organization & administration
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Massage (2008-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
DeCS ID: 59738
Unique ID: D000089803
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/05/10
Myofascial Release Therapy - Preferred
Concept UI M000744988
Scope note A massage therapy which focuses on releasing MUSCLE TIGHTNESS often used to relieve muscular pain from myofascial tissues (e.g., MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROME).
Preferred term Myofascial Release Therapy
Entry term(s) Myofascial Release
Myofascial Release Therapies
Myofascial Release Treatment
Myofascial Release Treatments
Myofascial Treatment
Myofascial Treatments
Therapy, Myofascial Release
Treatment, Myofascial
Treatment, Myofascial Release



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