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== Thoracic Interspinous Ligaments ==
== Thoracic Interspinous Ligaments ==
Kellgren in 1939 produced the original referred pain maps from noxious stimulation of the interspinous ligaments. Kellgrenโ€™s findings were reproduced by Feinstein et al. 1954 who produced similar maps
Kellgren in 1939 produced the original referred pain maps from noxious stimulation of the interspinous ligaments. Kellgrenโ€™s findings were reproduced by Feinstein et al. 1954 who produced similar maps. Pain patterns are not identical between studies, and vary between individuals.


[[File:Kellgren thoracic pain.PNG|400px|Referred pain patterns from noxious stimulation of the thoracic interspinous ligaments. Kellgren (1939).]]
[[File:Kellgren thoracic pain.PNG|400px|Referred pain patterns from noxious stimulation of the thoracic interspinous ligaments. Kellgren (1939).]]


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Thoracic Interspinous Ligaments

Kellgren in 1939 produced the original referred pain maps from noxious stimulation of the interspinous ligaments. Kellgrenโ€™s findings were reproduced by Feinstein et al. 1954 who produced similar maps. Pain patterns are not identical between studies, and vary between individuals.

Referred pain patterns from noxious stimulation of the thoracic interspinous ligaments. Kellgren (1939).