[Current situation of acupuncture in New Zealand].

Related Articles [Current situation of acupuncture in New Zealand]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2017 Apr 12;37(4):417-423 Authors: Li X, Hu Y Abstract The beginning of TCM acupuncture in New Zealand dates back to the middle of 19th century. After self-improvement for more than 100 years, TCM acupuncture has gained a considerable development. From the perspective of […]

Immediate Changes in Resting and Contracted Thickness of Transversus Abdominis After Dry Needling of Lumbar Multifidus in Healthy Participants: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial.

Immediate Changes in Resting and Contracted Thickness of Transversus Abdominis After Dry Needling of Lumbar Multifidus in Healthy Participants: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2017 Oct;40(8):615-623 Authors: Puentedura EJ, Buckingham SJ, Morton D, Montoya C, Fernandez de Las Penas C Abstract OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate changes […]

Comparison of Upper Trapezius and Infraspinatus Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy by Dry Needling in Overhead Athletes With Unilateral Shoulder Impingement Syndrome.

Comparison of Upper Trapezius and Infraspinatus Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy by Dry Needling in Overhead Athletes With Unilateral Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. J Sport Rehabil. 2018 Jan 24;:1-24 Authors: Kamali F, Sinaei E, Morovati M Abstract CONTEXT: Chronic musculoskeletal disorders in shoulder joint are often associated with myofascial trigger points (MTrP), particularly in the upper trapezius […]

Radial nerve injury following dry needling.

Related Articles Radial nerve injury following dry needling. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Jan 26;2018: Authors: McManus R, Cleary M Abstract A 27-year-old secretary presented to an orthopaedic outpatients department with a 1-month history of left wrist drop following dry needling. On insertion of a needle, she reported spasms in her left hand followed by a […]

Heparin priming of EUS-FNA needles does not adversely affect tissue cytology or immunohistochemical staining.

Related Articles Heparin priming of EUS-FNA needles does not adversely affect tissue cytology or immunohistochemical staining. Endosc Int Open. 2018 Mar;6(3):E356-E362 Authors: Diehl DL, Mok SRS, Khara HS, Johal AS, Kirchner HL, Lin F Abstract Background and study aims:  Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) or biopsy (FNB) is an indispensable diagnostic tool. Improvements in […]

Effect of dry needling on cubital tunnel syndrome: Three case reports.

Related Articles Effect of dry needling on cubital tunnel syndrome: Three case reports. Physiother Theory Pract. 2018 Mar 12;:1-10 Authors: Anandkumar S, Manivasagam M Abstract This case series describes three patients who presented with right medial elbow pain managed unsuccessfully with conservative treatment that included medication, massage, exercise therapy, ultrasound therapy, neurodynamic mobilization, and taping. […]

[Effect of Dry Needling Stimulation of Myofascial Trigger Point on Sample Entropy of Electromyography of Gastrocnemius Injured Site in Rats].

Related Articles [Effect of Dry Needling Stimulation of Myofascial Trigger Point on Sample Entropy of Electromyography of Gastrocnemius Injured Site in Rats]. Zhen Ci Yan Jiu. 2018 Feb 25;43(2):127-32 Authors: Ding CL, Ma YT, Huang QM, Liu QG, Zhao JM Abstract OBJECTIVE: To attempt to establish an objective quantitative indicator to characterize the trigger point […]

Acute effects of one session dry needling on a chronic golfer's elbow disability.

Related Articles Acute effects of one session dry needling on a chronic golfer’s elbow disability. J Exerc Rehabil. 2018 Feb;14(1):138-142 Authors: Shariat A, Noormohammadpour P, Memari AH, Ansari NN, Cleland JA, Kordi R Abstract A 40-year-old retired male elite athlete with more than 20 years’ experience in wrestling and bodybuilding with mild elbow pain and […]

Cost-effectiveness Evaluation of the Inclusion of Dry Needling into an Exercise Program for Subacromial Pain Syndrome: Evidence from a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Cost-effectiveness Evaluation of the Inclusion of Dry Needling into an Exercise Program for Subacromial Pain Syndrome: Evidence from a Randomized Clinical Trial. Pain Med. 2018 Feb 22;: Authors: Arias-Buría JL, Martín-Saborido C, Cleland J, Koppenhaver SL, Plaza-Manzano G, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C Abstract Objective: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the inclusion of trigger point-dry needling (TrP-DN) into […]

[Guiding-qi acupuncture for dry eye syndrome].

Related Articles [Guiding-qi acupuncture for dry eye syndrome]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2018 Feb 12;38(2):153-8 Authors: Xie W, Zeng L, Tao Y, Zhou Y, Zhao R, Huang X, Hou W, Zhang R, Zong L Abstract OBJECTIVE: To observe the clinical efficacy differences between different needling methods for dry eye syndrome. METHODS: Sixty patients of dry eye […]

Effect of dry needling on radial tunnel syndrome: A case report.

Related Articles Effect of dry needling on radial tunnel syndrome: A case report. Physiother Theory Pract. 2018 Feb 23;:1-10 Authors: Anandkumar S Abstract This case report describes a 45-year-old male who presented with chronic right lateral elbow pain managed unsuccessfully with conservative treatment that included anti-inflammatory medication, injection, massage, exercise, bracing, taping, electro-physical agents, and […]

Effects of dry needling trigger point therapy in the shoulder region on patients with upper extremity pain and dysfunction: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Related Articles Effects of dry needling trigger point therapy in the shoulder region on patients with upper extremity pain and dysfunction: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Physiotherapy. 2017 Aug 07;: Authors: Hall ML, Mackie AC, Ribeiro DC Abstract QUESTION: What is the effectiveness and what are the adverse effects. DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis. PARTICIPANTS: […]

A critical overview of the current myofascial pain literature – October 2017.

Related Articles A critical overview of the current myofascial pain literature – October 2017. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2017 Oct;21(4):902-913 Authors: Dommerholt J, Finnegan M, Hooks T, Chou LW Abstract In this overview of the myofascial pain literature, we have included several original contributions ranging from a study by Bowen and colleagues of trigger points […]

Comparison of acute effects of superficial and deep dry needling into trigger points of suboccipital and upper trapezius muscles in patients with cervicogenic headache.

Related Articles Comparison of acute effects of superficial and deep dry needling into trigger points of suboccipital and upper trapezius muscles in patients with cervicogenic headache. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2017 Oct;21(4):810-814 Authors: Sedighi A, Nakhostin Ansari N, Naghdi S Abstract OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the acute effects of superficial […]

Comparison of dry needling and steroid injection in the treatment of plantar fasciitis: a single-blind randomized clinical trial.

Related Articles Comparison of dry needling and steroid injection in the treatment of plantar fasciitis: a single-blind randomized clinical trial. Int Orthop. 2017 Nov 08;: Authors: Rastegar S, Baradaran Mahdavi S, Hoseinzadeh B, Badiei S Abstract INTRODUCTION: Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain. Considering different interventions which are applied for patients with […]

The effectiveness of conservative, non-pharmacological treatment, of plantar heel pain: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

The effectiveness of conservative, non-pharmacological treatment, of plantar heel pain: A systematic review with meta-analysis. Foot (Edinb). 2017 Jun 15;33:57-67 Authors: Salvioli S, Guidi M, Marcotulli G Abstract Plantar heel pain is one of the most common causes of pain and musculoskeletal pathologies of the foot. The aim of this systematic review was to identify […]

Dry Needling for Patients With Neck Pain: Protocol of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Related Articles Dry Needling for Patients With Neck Pain: Protocol of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2017 Nov 22;6(11):e227 Authors: Gattie ER, Cleland JA, Snodgrass SJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Neck pain is a costly and common problem. Current treatments are not adequately effective for a large proportion of patients who continue to experience recurrent […]

COMPARISON OF DRY NEEDLING VS. SHAM ON THE PERFORMANCE OF VERTICAL JUMP.

Related Articles COMPARISON OF DRY NEEDLING VS. SHAM ON THE PERFORMANCE OF VERTICAL JUMP. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Oct;12(5):747-751 Authors: Bandy WD, Nelson R, Beamer L Abstract Introduction: Dry needling has been reported to decrease pain in subjects having myofascial trigger points, as well as pain in muscle and connective tissue. Objective: The […]

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