The Study on Somatic Referred Pain

체성 연관통(Somatic Referred Pain)에 대한 고찰

  • Yun, Jong-Tae (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Kyungwon University) ;
  • Song, Yun-Kyung (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Kyungwon University) ;
  • Lim, Hyung-Ho (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental medicine, Kyungwon University)
  • 윤종태 (경원대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 송윤경 (경원대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 임형호 (경원대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실)
  • Published : 2004.12.30

Abstract

This paper describes possible mechanism of the somatic referred pain. The study of somatic referred pain mechanism is necessary because many patients suffer from several types of muscle pain. This review compares the somatic referred pain with MPS(myofacial pain syndrome). There are similarities between these two pain mechanisms. But the therapeutics of somatic referred pain is yet remain fully unknown. Therefore this review consider origin of variable referred pain. Also it is recommendable to study referred pain mechanism in terms with oriental medical pain concept.

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