El nombre latino del músculo es pelvic floor.
Pelvic floor trigger points diagram.
Outside of pelvic floor an area called the perineal body that portion of muscle and tissue located between the vaginal and anal areas in women and between the genitals and the anus in men as shown in the diagram.
Sometimes it s myofascial release from a physical therapist and sometimes it can be from a trigger point injection performed by a physician where you would like to.
In the second volume they discuss the association between pelvic pain and trigger points located within the adductor muscle group as well as the internal and external pelvic floor muscles.
These textbooks remain the most comprehensive sources of information regarding trigger points which can be a significant cause of chronic pelvic pain.
So for example the perineum vagina urethra and rectum are often considered to be referral sites where pain seemingly manifests but the issue actually stems from the pelvic floor muscles.
Pelvic floor trigger point diagram pain patterns and related medical symptoms.
Their relationship with the pelvic floor.
Myofascial trigger points can develop in any of the pelvic floor muscles and these trigger points usually refer sensation or pain to adjacent sites.
Now let s get to the main reason you re reading this blog about trigger points.
Trigger points play a role in the vast majority of pelvic pain syndromes.
So trigger point maps do exist complete with referral patterns and that goes for the pelvic floor too.
Trigger points and the pelvic floor.
The myofascial pain pattern has pain locations that are displayed in red and associated trigger points shown as xs.