Effectiveness of adding dry needling of the upper trapezius muscle to the usual physiotherapy for managing chronic neck pain: A randomized controlled trial with a 7-week follow-up

Authors:Slwa Sami Alattar, Hosam Alzahrani Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2024 Aug 18;74:103155. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2024.103155. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a chronic condition caused by sensitive pressure regions within the muscles known as myofascial trigger points (MTrPs). OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to assess the effectiveness […]