Local Anesthetic Injections for the Short-Term Treatment of Head and Neck Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.

Related Articles Local Anesthetic Injections for the Short-Term Treatment of Head and Neck Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2019 Mar 20;: Authors: Nouged E, Dajani J, Ku B, Al-Eryani K, Padilla M, Enciso R Abstract AIMS: To evaluate the effectiveness of local anesthetic trigger point injections in […]

Efficacy of acupuncture in treating scars following tissue trauma.

Related Articles Efficacy of acupuncture in treating scars following tissue trauma. Scars Burn Heal. 2019 Jan-Dec;5:2059513119831911 Authors: Tuckey C, Kohut S, Edgar DW Abstract Introduction: Anecdotally, acupuncture is used in the treatment of scar tissue in order to improve scar quality and reduce symptoms of pain and pruritus. Unlike conditions such as lower back pain, […]

Is a Combination of Exercise and Dry Needling Effective for Knee OA?

Related Articles Is a Combination of Exercise and Dry Needling Effective for Knee OA? Pain Med. 2019 Mar 19;: Authors: Sánchez Romero EA, Fernández-Carnero J, Calvo-Lobo C, Ochoa Sáez V, Burgos Caballero V, Pecos-Martín D Abstract OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of adding dry needling (DN) to an exercise program on pain intensity and disability […]

Kinesio taping versus dry needling in the treatment of myofascial pain of the upper trapezius muscle: A randomized, single blind (evaluator), prospective study.

Related Articles Kinesio taping versus dry needling in the treatment of myofascial pain of the upper trapezius muscle: A randomized, single blind (evaluator), prospective study. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2019 Mar 01;: Authors: Doğan N, Şengül İ, Akçay-Yalbuzdağ Ş, Kaya T Abstract BACKGROUND: Although a number of therapeutic interventions for trigger-point inactivation have been studied, […]

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 […]

Preliminary Report on the Role of Dry Needling Versus Corticosteroid Injection, an Effective Treatment Method for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Related Articles Preliminary Report on the Role of Dry Needling Versus Corticosteroid Injection, an Effective Treatment Method for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2019 Mar;58(2):301-305 Authors: Uygur E, Aktaş B, Eceviz E, Yilmazoğlu EG, Poyanli O Abstract Plantar fasciopathy (PF) is a common disorder for which there is no consensus […]

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 […]

A randomized trial of trigger point dry needling versus sham needling for chronic tension-type headache.

Related Articles A randomized trial of trigger point dry needling versus sham needling for chronic tension-type headache. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Feb;98(8):e14520 Authors: Gildir S, Tüzün EH, Eroğlu G, Eker L Abstract BACKGROUND: In this randomized, double-blind, parallel-group trial, we aimed to explore the effectiveness of trigger point dry needling in patients with chronic tension-type headache […]

Dry needling in addition to standard physical therapy treatment for sub-acromial pain syndrome: a randomized controlled trial protocol.

Related Articles Dry needling in addition to standard physical therapy treatment for sub-acromial pain syndrome: a randomized controlled trial protocol. Braz J Phys Ther. 2018 Nov 06;: Authors: Hando BR, Rhon DI, Cleland JA, Snodgrass SJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Trigger point dry needling interventions are utilized by physical therapists to manage shoulder pain. Observational studies have […]

Safe acupuncture and dry needling during pregnancy: New Zealand physiotherapists' opinion and practice.

Related Articles Safe acupuncture and dry needling during pregnancy: New Zealand physiotherapists’ opinion and practice. J Integr Med. 2018 Nov 28;: Authors: McDowell JM, Kohut SH, Betts D Abstract OBJECTIVE: Acupuncture guidelines have advised caution when treating women during pregnancy, because historical “forbidden” acupuncture points are believed to stimulate miscarriage or early labor. Despite recent […]

Comparison of pressure release, phonophoresis and dry needling in treatment of latent myofascial trigger point of upper trapezius muscle.

Related Articles Comparison of pressure release, phonophoresis and dry needling in treatment of latent myofascial trigger point of upper trapezius muscle. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2018 Dec 14;: Authors: Tabatabaiee A, Ebrahimi-Takamjani I, Ahmadi A, Sarrafzadeh J, Emrani A Abstract BACKGROUND: Latent myofascial trigger point (LMTP) is a small hypersensitive area in skeletal muscles that […]

Dry Needling-Induced Pneumothorax.

Related Articles Dry Needling-Induced Pneumothorax. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2019 Jan 01;119(1):59-62 Authors: Patel N, Patel M, Poustinchian B Abstract Dry needling is a widely used alternative therapy for musculoskeletal disorders, such as myofascial pain. The procedure involves placing a solid monofilament needle into myofascial trigger points or connective tissue to relieve pain. Some of […]

The effect of dry needling on the active trigger point of upper trapezius muscle: Eliciting local twitch response on long-term clinical outcomes.

Related Articles The effect of dry needling on the active trigger point of upper trapezius muscle: Eliciting local twitch response on long-term clinical outcomes. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2019 Jan 03;: Authors: Hakim IK, Takamjani IE, Sarrafzadeh J, Ezzati K, Bagheri R Abstract BACKGROUND: Pain from myofascial trigger points is often treated by dry needling […]

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