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  1. Excluded Studies - Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556230
    ... Grzeskowiak M. A comparison of the effects of deep tissue massage and therapeutic massage on chronic low back pain. ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The art of massage : a practical manual for the nurse, the student and the practitioner 
    Publication: Battle Creek, Michichigan : Modern Medicine Publishing Co., 1923
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/33631000R
    ... in compression of the 78 THE ART OF MASSAGE. deep tissues by the knuckles of the closed fist. Pressure ... production. 271 Therapeutic Applications.— Under the influence of deep ... in all cases of tissue weakness and relaxation. By its use, also, enlarged, ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Massage and the original Swedish movements : their application to various diseases of the ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's son & co., 1899
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101590136
    ... reach individual muscles, but is preferred on a deep-seated tissue. MASSAGE. 25 Kneading with Both Hands, called Squeezing, is ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - A treatise on massage, theoretical and practical : its history, mode of application and ... 
    Publication: New York : Vail, 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63960330R
    ... them can here be attempted. The pressure of deep massage exerts a simultaneous influence upon all the tissues within its reach, upon the skin, fasciae, muscles, ...
  5. Non-Drug Pain Management 
    https://medlineplus.gov/nondrugpainmanagement.html
    ... Transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TENS) Implanted electric nerve stimulation Deep brain or spinal cord stimulation Massage therapy is a treatment in which the soft tissues of the body are kneaded, rubbed, tapped, and ...
  6. How are tendon overuse injuries treated? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK555500
    ... tendon problems, a type of massage known as deep friction massage is commonly used. Here the physical therapist pushes into the tendon tissue with the tips of their fingers in order ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Massage, a primer for nurses 
    Publication: New York : Nightingale Pub. Co., 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63960630R
    ... embracing, so far as possible all of the tissues outside of the bone. 15. The second motion of deep massage is used particularly in work upon the abdominal ...
  8. Pressure Ulcers: A Patient Safety Issue - Patient Safety and Quality - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2650
    ... ulcer development. 23 During skin care, avoid vigorous massage over reddened, bony prominences because evidence suggest that this leads to deep tissue trauma. Skin care should focus on minimizing exposure ...
  9. xmlmplus_topics_2024-05-03.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/xml/mplus_topics_2024-05-03.xml
    ... li> <li>Implanted electric nerve stimulation</li> <li>Deep brain or spinal cord stimulation</li> </ul> <li><strong>Massage therapy</strong> is a treatment in which the soft tissues of the body are kneaded, rubbed, tapped, and ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Franklinism, or the treatment of disease by statical electricity : with a discription of the .... 
    Publication: New York City : J. & H. Berge, June, 1882
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101179366
    ... of the spark, in virtue of a sharp, deep, mechanical agitation of the diseased tissue, acting in this instance like physical exercise and massage, by causing alteration of nutrition. But above and ...
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