Neck pain pathophysiology

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Overview

The exact pathogenesis of neck pain is not fully understood.It is thought that neck pain is the result of disturbed oxidative metabolism and increase levels of pain-generating substances in neck muscles,that cause impaired local muscle circulation.Is caused by either changing coordination of cervical muscles and impaired proprioception in the neckand shoulders.

Pathophysiology

Pathogenesis

• The exact pathogenesis of neck pain is not completely understood.

• It is understood that neck pain is the result of disturbed oxidative metabolism and increase levels of pain-generating substances in neck muscles,that cause impaired local muscle circulation.

• Is caused by either changing coordination of cervical muscles and impaired proprioception in the neckand shoulders.