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Myofascial Trigger Point Pain (MTrP) — Percutaneous Microelectrolysis on Myofascial Trigger Points Pain.

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Effectiveness of Percutaneous Microelectrolysis in the Decrease of Pain in Myofascial Trigger Points: Evaluation Through Algometry and Visual Analog Scale. Randomized Controlled Trial.

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