An mtrp is a hyperirritable spot in a taut band of skeletal muscle fibers with characteristics related to central sensitization in the spinal cord 肌筋膜激痛点是骨骼肌肉纤维里紧绷肌带上的过度激活点，伴随著与脊髓里中枢性敏感化有相关联的特徵。
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In clinical practice , the minimal diagnostic criteria should be : ( 1 ) hyperirritable tender spot , ( 2 ) pain recognition on this spot , ( 3 ) taut band containing this spot 在临床实务方面，最起码的诊断标准应该是： ( 1 )过度激活的压痛点， ( 2 )在压痛点上认定的疼痛， ( 3 )含有此痛点的紧绷肌带。
