Clinical Trial: The Use of Botulinum Toxin in the Management of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Myofacial Pain Syndrome
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Is Botulinum Toxin Predictable in the Management of Myofascial Pain Syndrome Related to Masticatory Muscles?
Brief Summary:
The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of Botulinum toxin type (A) (BoNTA) injection in Myofascial pain syndrome management in the terms of duration of function improvement and pain reduction.Material and methods: Fourteen patients with Myofascial pain syndrome related to masticatory muscles were presented with trismus, pain and impairment of oral function.Treatment plan was established by utilizing thirty units of Botulinum toxin type (A) which was injected into masseter and sometimes temporalis…
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