Cost-Effectiveness of Upper Extremity Dry Needling in Chronic Stroke

Authors:Daniel Fernández-Sanchis, Natalia Brandín-de la Cruz, Carolina Jiménez-Sánchez, Marina Gil-Calvo, Pablo Herrero, Sandra Calvo Healthcare (Basel). 2022 Jan 14;10(1):160. doi: 10.3390/healthcare10010160. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Dry needling is a non-pharmacological approach that has proven to be effective in different neurological conditions. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a single dry needling […]

Trigger point injections and dry needling can be effective in treating long COVID syndrome-related myalgia: a case report

Authors:Mengyi Zha, Kristina Chaffee, Jude Alsarraj J Med Case Rep. 2022 Jan 17;16(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s13256-021-03239-w. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Myofascial pain is a complex health condition that affects the majority of the general population. Myalgia has been recognized as a symptom of long COVID syndrome. The treatment for long COVID syndrome-related myalgia lacks research. Dry needling is […]

Dry Needling and Antithrombotic Drugs

Authors:María Muñoz, Jan Dommerholt, Sara Pérez-Palomares, Pablo Herrero, Sandra Calvo Pain Res Manag. 2022 Jan 7;2022:1363477. doi: 10.1155/2022/1363477. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT Many clinicians increasingly use dry needling in clinical practice. However, whether patients’ intake of antithrombotic drugs should be considered as a contraindication for dry needling has not been investigated to date. As far as […]

Functional intermuscular reduction in spasticity for people with multiple sclerosis

Authors:Bobbette J Miller, Thubi HA Kolobe, Rebecca D Larson, Brian A Pribble, Gabriel Pardo, Shirley A James Mult Scler J Exp Transl Clin. 2022 Jan 5;8(1):20552173211061547. doi: 10.1177/20552173211061547. eCollection 2022 Jan-Mar. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Eighty-five percent of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) incur gait impairments debilitating enough to significantly impact their function. OBJECTIVES: The aim of […]

Acupuncture (superficial dry-needling) as a treatment for chronic postherpetic neuralgia – a randomized clinical trial

Authors:Martin Sollie, Robert Pind, Christoffer Bing Madsen, Jens Ahm Sørensen Br J Pain. 2022 Feb;16(1):96-108. doi: 10.1177/20494637211023075. Epub 2021 Jun 13. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Postherpetic neuralgia is a painful condition where finding sufficient treatment poses a great challenge. Acupuncture is often used as an alternative treatment for these pains, yet no randomized trials, using a sham-placebo […]

Clinical Commentary: Rehabilitation Using Acute Dry Needling for Injured Athletes Returning to Sport and Improving Performance

Authors:Tyler J. Gregory, Samuel A. Rauchwarter, Michael D. Feldman Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil. 2022 Jan 28;4(1):e209-e213. doi: 10.1016/j.asmr.2021.09.035. eCollection 2022 Jan. ABSTRACT Dry needling is most commonly used in the subacute and chronic phases of an injury; therefore, it is imperative to understand the use of dry needling in the acute phases of an injury. […]

The Analgesic Effect of Ultrasound-guided Bilateral Pecto-intercostal Fascial Plane Block on Sternal Wound Pain after Open Heart Surgeries: A Randomized Controlled Study

Authors:Mohamed A. Hamed, Mahdy A. Abdelhady, Alyaa A.S.M. Hassan, Maged L. Boules Clin J Pain. 2022 Feb 8. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000001022. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: We aimed to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided bilateral pecto-intercostal fascial plane block after open-heart surgeries. METHODS: Seventy patients aged above 18 years and scheduled for on-pump coronary […]

A Multisegmental Approach to Dry Needling Plantar Fasciitis: A Case Study

Authors:Brian V. Hortz, Sue Falsone J Sport Rehabil. 2022 Feb 4:1-5. doi: 10.1123/jsr.2021-0385. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Plantar heel pain is a common problem affecting foot function, causing pain in the foot under the heel. Plantar fasciitis is commonly treated with conservative treatment, such as joint and soft tissue mobilization, self-stretching home programs, […]

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