Therapeutic effects of dry needling on lateral epicondylitis: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors:Xia Ma, Yaqin Qiao, Jinyong Wang, Anle Xu, Jifeng Rong Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2024 Mar 12:S0003-9993(24)00823-2. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2024.02.713. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate the therapeutic effects of dry needling on lateral epicondylitis and identify a relatively more effective needling technique. DATA SOURCES: English databases (Pubmed, Web of Science, Scopus, EBSCO, ScienceDirect, […]

Comparing Myofascial pain syndrome treatment with DN versus ESWT for plantar fasciitis on pain and function of the heel

Authors:Burak Tayyip Dede, Ayşenur Ada, Muhammed Oğuz, Berat Bulut, Fatih Bagcıer, Ebru Aytekin J Foot Ankle Surg. 2024 Mar 12:S1067-2516(24)00054-1. doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2024.02.008. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to compare the effects of dry needling (DN) and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of plantar fasciitis (PF). The […]

The Effect of Combining Spinal Manipulation and Dry Needling in Individuals with Non-specific Low Back Pain

Authors:Jedidiah Farley, Lisa Taylor-Swanson, Shane Koppenhaver, Anne Thackeray, Jake Magel, Julie M Fritz J Pain. 2024 Mar 12:S1526-5900(24)00425-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2024.03.002. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common and costly musculoskeletal conditions impacting health care in the United States. The development of multimodal strategies of treatment are imperative […]