Treatment Options

Physical Therapy

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Muscle Strain of the Upper Back (Trapezius Strain)

This common injury is a stretching or tearing of the trapezius. This large muscle group spans the upper back, shoulders and neck. These muscles are commonly called the "trap" muscles. Our orthopedic surgeons can offer treatment options including: physical therapy, medications, and trigger point injections.

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