Symptoms
Triceps pain
Posterior arm pain that often refers to the lateral elbow and posterior shoulder.
Overview
Posterior arm pain that often refers to the lateral elbow and posterior shoulder. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.
Clinical notes
Address overhead loading and scapular control.
Red flags — when to refer
Sudden gross weakness — refer.
Muscles often involved
References
- • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction