of referred pain is unknown, although there are several hypotheses. Radiating pain is slightly different from referred pain; for example, the pain related...

is a type of referred pain, meaning that the source of the pain differs from the location where the pain is felt. Most causes of ear pain are non-life-threatening...

next few minutes. Pain that gradually intensifies only after several hours or even days has passed is referred to as gradual onset pain. One can describe...

also cause referred pain in the back. Tumors of the vertebrae, neural tissues and adjacent structures can also manifest as back pain. Back pain is common;...

Exostosis Referred pain is that pain perceived at a site different from its point of origin but innervated by the same spinal segment. Sometimes knee pain may...

stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning. Visceral pain is diffuse, difficult to localize and often referred to a distant, usually superficial...

from somewhere on the body wall, e.g. left arm/hand pain, jaw pain. So the pain is "referred to" the related dermatomes of the same spinal segment. Viruses...

underlying cause as either mechanical, non-mechanical, or referred pain. The symptoms of low back pain usually improve within a few weeks from the time they...

Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli. The International Association for the Study of Pain defines pain as "an unpleasant...

they produce specific patterns of referred pain. Compression of a trigger point may elicit local tenderness, referred pain, or local twitch response. The...