

TrP3 can refer a deep ache and diffuse tenderness over the top of the shoulder 6 Trigger Point Images - TrapeziusĬauses and Perpetuation of Trigger Points.possibly referral on the back of the shoulder blade, down the inside of the arm, and into the ring and little fingers ( TrP7), very similar to a serratus posterior superior referral pattern.mid-back, neck, and/or upper shoulder region pain 4.TrP6 refers aching pain to the top of the shoulder near the joint 3 Lower trapezius.TrP5 refers superficial burning pain close to the spine.intolerance to weight on your shoulders.dizziness or vertigo (in conjunction with the sternocleidomastoid muscle).headaches on the temples / "tension" headaches.There are three main parts to the muscle: the Upper, middle, and lower trapezius, and each part has its own actions and common symptoms. As you can see from the picture, the trapezius is a large kite-shaped muscle, covering much of the back and posterior neck. The trapezius commonly contains trigger points, and referred pain from these trigger points bring patients to the office more often than for any other problem. Causes and Perpetuation of Trigger Points.
