Effects of dry needling in the sternocleidomastoid muscle on cervical motor control in patients with neck pain: a randomised clinical trial.
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How strong is the evidence that conservative treatment reduces pain and improves function in individuals with patellar tendinopathy? A systematic review of randomised controlled trials including GRADE recommendations.
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[Features of clinical application of eye acupuncture therapy revealed by data mining].
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The association of Erector Spinae Plane Block and ultrasound guided dry needling could be a winning strategy for long-term relief of chronic musculoskeletal pain.
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The effects of dry needling and neurodynamic exercise on idiopathic peripheral neuropathy: A case report.
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A critical overview of the current myofascial pain literature – February 2019.
Related Articles A critical overview of the current myofascial pain literature – February 2019. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2019 Apr;23(2):295-305 Authors: Dommerholt J, Chou LW, Finnegan M, Hooks T Abstract This edition of the overview of current myofascial pain literature features several interesting and important publications. From Australia, Braithwaite and colleagues completed an outstanding systematic […]
Ultrasound-guided dry needling of the healthy rat supraspinatus tendon elicits early healing without causing permanent damage.
Related Articles Ultrasound-guided dry needling of the healthy rat supraspinatus tendon elicits early healing without causing permanent damage. J Orthop Res. 2019 May 01;: Authors: Riggin CN, Chen M, Gordon JA, Schultz SM, Soslowsky LJ, Khoury V Abstract Overuse-induced tendinopathy is highly prevalent in the general population. Percutaneous fenestration, or dry needling, techniques have been […]
Effects of dry needling on tendon-pulley architecture, pain and hand function in patients with trigger finger: a randomized controlled trial study.
Related Articles Effects of dry needling on tendon-pulley architecture, pain and hand function in patients with trigger finger: a randomized controlled trial study. J Phys Ther Sci. 2019 Apr;31(4):295-298 Authors: Azizian M, Bagheri H, Olyaei G, Shadmehr A, Okhovatpour MA, Dehghan P, Jalaei S, Sarafraz H Abstract [Purpose] The purpose of this study was to […]
Acupuncture gone awry: a case report of a patient who required surgical removal of two single-use filament needles following acupuncture treatment.
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Concurrent Effects of Dry Needling and Electrical Stimulation in the Management of Upper Extremity Hemiparesis.
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Proteins and Signaling Pathways Response to Dry Needling Combined with Static Stretching Treatment for Chronic Myofascial Pain in a RAT Model: An Explorative Proteomic Study.
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Localization of Muscle Edema and Changes on Muscle Contractility After Dry Needling of Latent Trigger Points in the Gastrocnemius Muscle.
Related Articles Localization of Muscle Edema and Changes on Muscle Contractility After Dry Needling of Latent Trigger Points in the Gastrocnemius Muscle. Pain Med. 2019 Feb 01;: Authors: Baraja-Vegas L, Martín-Rodríguez S, Piqueras-Sanchiz F, Faundez-Aguilera J, Bautista IJ, Barrios C, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C Abstract Background: Myofascial trigger points (TrPs) are hyperirritable spots within taut bands of […]
A randomized trial of trigger point dry needling versus sham needling for chronic tension-type headache.
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Ultrasound-Guided Dry Needling As a Treatment For Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome – A Case Series of Twenty Patients.
Related Articles Ultrasound-Guided Dry Needling As a Treatment For Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome – A Case Series of Twenty Patients. Indian J Palliat Care. 2019 Jan-Mar;25(1):93-102 Authors: Vas L, Pai R Abstract Context: Existing interventions for postmastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS) address the neural component while overlooking a possible myofascial component. Aim: The aim of the study […]
Randomized Trial on Comparison of the Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Dry Needling in Myofascial Trigger Points.
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The effect of dry needling on upper and lower limb spasticity in a patient with a brain tumor.
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Preliminary Report on the Role of Dry Needling Versus Corticosteroid Injection, an Effective Treatment Method for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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The effects of shock wave and dry needling on active trigger points of upper trapezius muscle in patients with non-specific neck pain: A randomized clinical trial.
Related Articles The effects of shock wave and dry needling on active trigger points of upper trapezius muscle in patients with non-specific neck pain: A randomized clinical trial. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2019 Mar 01;: Authors: Manafnezhad J, Salahzadeh Z, Salami M, Ghader F, Ghojazadeh M Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic neck pain is associated with various […]
Kinesio taping versus dry needling in the treatment of myofascial pain of the upper trapezius muscle: A randomized, single blind (evaluator), prospective study.
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Local Anesthetic Injections for the Short-Term Treatment of Head and Neck Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.
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