Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Myofascial pain dysfunction and viola playing.

G W Bryant

    British Dental Journal
    |May 6, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Viola playing can cause myofascial pain dysfunction due to tension and physical limitations. Treatment plans may need adjustments to address occupational factors in pain management.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Long spin-flip time and large Zeeman splitting of holes in type-II ZnTe/ZnSe submonolayer quantum dots.

    Journal of applied physics·2019
    Same author

    Spin-Mechanical Coupling of an InAs Quantum Dot Embedded in a Mechanical Resonator.

    Physical review letters·2019
    Same author

    Plasmonic control of the shape of the Raman spectrum of a single molecule in a silver nanoparticle dimer.

    ACS nano·2009
    Same author

    Contribution of evanescent waves to the far field: the atomic point of view.

    Optics letters·2007
    Same author

    Differences between men and women on stress producers and coping strategies.

    Psychological reports·1991
    Same author

    Educators' appraisal of their stressors and coping strategies.

    Psychological reports·1991
    Same journal

    Association between area-level deprivation and hospital dental admissions in children under five.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    The role of multi-acid and traditional acid etching agents on the surface roughness of a polymer-infiltrated ceramic material.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Oral health perceptions among elite athletes and elite para-athletes: psychosocial impacts, sports performance.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Frank Clare Wilkinson CBE (1889-1979) dental professor in Manchester, Australia and London, second dean of the Eastman Dental Institute.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Admissions factors and their associations with performance in dental education: a quantitative study exploring undergraduate admissions at a UK dental school.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Dentistry Show Birmingham reflects a profession looking forward.

    British dental journal·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • Occupational health
    • Pain management

    Background:

    • Myofascial pain dysfunction (MPD) is a common condition.
    • Occupational activities can contribute to the development of MPD.
    • Understanding the specific demands of musical instruments is crucial.

    Observation:

    • Two cases of viola players experiencing MPD are presented.
    • The role of sustained tension and specific playing techniques in MPD etiology is highlighted.
    • Physical limitations associated with viola playing were noted.

    Findings:

    • Viola playing was identified as a significant etiological factor in the presented MPD cases.
    • Playing style and muscular tension directly correlate with pain development.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • The interplay between occupational demands and physical capacity is critical.

    • Implications:

    • Occupational assessments are vital for diagnosing MPD in musicians.
    • Treatment plans for MPD should incorporate modifications to playing techniques or practice schedules.
    • Further research into instrument-specific ergonomic interventions is warranted.