Semispinalis Capitis – Trigger Points

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    Semispinalis Capitis (of the Transversospinalis Paraspinal Group) – myofascial trigger points and their referral zones.

     

    Lateral and posterior views of myofascial trigger points in the right-side semispinalis capitis and their corresponding referral zones.

    Lateral and posterior views of myofascial trigger points in the right-side semispinalis capitis and their corresponding referral zones.