Hip Pain: Dry Needling Versus Cortisone Injections.
Related Articles Hip Pain: Dry Needling Versus Cortisone Injections. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Apr;47(4):240 Authors: Abstract Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) is chronic, intermittent pain and tenderness on the outside of the hip. The medical community once thought that a swollen hip bursa was the source of such pain, which led to the […]
Effectiveness of dry needling and high-volume image-guided injection in the management of chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy in adult population: a literature review.
Related Articles Effectiveness of dry needling and high-volume image-guided injection in the management of chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy in adult population: a literature review. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2017 Apr 19;: Authors: Chaudhry FA Abstract Achilles tendinopathy is a common overuse condition affecting the adult population. The incidence is on the rise because of […]
Cadaveric and Ultrasonographic Validation of Needling Placement in the Cervical Multifidus Muscle.
Related Articles Cadaveric and Ultrasonographic Validation of Needling Placement in the Cervical Multifidus Muscle. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2017 Apr 13;: Authors: Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Mesa-Jiménez JA, Paredes-Mancilla JA, Koppenhaver SL, Fernández-Carnero S Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine if a needle is able to reach the cervical multifidus during the application […]
Effectiveness of Different Deep Dry Needling Dosages in the Treatment of Patients With Cervical Myofascial Pain: A Pilot RCT.
Related Articles Effectiveness of Different Deep Dry Needling Dosages in the Treatment of Patients With Cervical Myofascial Pain: A Pilot RCT. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2017 Mar 14;: Authors: Fernández-Carnero J, Gilarranz-de-Frutos L, León-Hernández JV, Pecos-Martin D, Alguacil-Diego I, Gallego-Izquierdo T, Martín-Pintado-Zugasti A Abstract OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of different dosages of local […]
Efficacy of quadriceps vastus medialis dry needling in a rehabilitation protocol after surgical reconstruction of complete anterior cruciate ligament rupture.
Related Articles Efficacy of quadriceps vastus medialis dry needling in a rehabilitation protocol after surgical reconstruction of complete anterior cruciate ligament rupture. Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Apr;96(17):e6726 Authors: Velázquez-Saornil J, Ruíz-Ruíz B, Rodríguez-Sanz D, Romero-Morales C, López-López D, Calvo-Lobo C Abstract BACKGROUND: Several new rehabilitation modalities have been proposed after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Among […]
Comparision of two different dry-needling techniques in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome.
Related Articles Comparision of two different dry-needling techniques in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome. Agri. 2017 Jan;29(1):9-16 Authors: Taşoğlu Ö, Şahin Onat Ş, Bölük H, Taşoğlu İ, Özgirgin N Abstract OBJECTIVES: To compare the efficacy of two different dry needling (DN) techniques (deep dry needling & peppering) in myofascial pain syndrome (MPS). METHODS: Seventy-two […]
Dry Needling Versus Cortisone Injection in the Treatment of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome: A Non-Inferiority Randomized Clinical Trial.
Related Articles Dry Needling Versus Cortisone Injection in the Treatment of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome: A Non-Inferiority Randomized Clinical Trial. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Mar 03;:1-30 Authors: Brennan KL, Allen BC, Maldonado YM Abstract Study Design Prospective, randomized, partially-blinded. Background Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) is the current terminology for what was once […]
Referred Pain Patterns of the Infraspinatus Muscle Elicited by Deep Dry Needling and Manual Palpation.
Referred Pain Patterns of the Infraspinatus Muscle Elicited by Deep Dry Needling and Manual Palpation. J Altern Complement Med. 2017 Mar 07;: Authors: Poveda-Pagán EJ, Lozano-Quijada C, Segura-Heras JV, Peral-Berna M, Lumbreras B Abstract OBJECTIVES: To identify the most common referred pain (ReP) pattern of the infraspinatus myofascial trigger point (MTrP) and compare its coincidence […]
Letter in response to Letter-to-the-Editor regarding Comparison of two angles of approach for trigger point dry needling of the lumbar multifidus in human donors (cadavers) ().
Related Articles Letter in response to Letter-to-the-Editor regarding Comparison of two angles of approach for trigger point dry needling of the lumbar multifidus in human donors (cadavers) (). Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2017 Mar 06;: Authors: Hannah MC, Cope J, Palermo A, Smith W, Wacker V PMID: 28291700 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
Re: "Evidence That Dry Needling Is the Intent to Bypass Regulation to Practice Acupuncture in the United States" by Fan et al. (J Altern Complement Med 2016;22:591-593).
Related Articles Re: “Evidence That Dry Needling Is the Intent to Bypass Regulation to Practice Acupuncture in the United States” by Fan et al. (J Altern Complement Med 2016;22:591-593). J Altern Complement Med. 2017 Jan 18;: Authors: Dommerholt J, Stanborough R PMID: 28099034 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
Deep Spine Infection After Acupuncture in the Setting of Spinal Instrumentation.
Related Articles Deep Spine Infection After Acupuncture in the Setting of Spinal Instrumentation. Spine Deform. 2016 Mar;4(2):156-161 Authors: Callan AK, Bauer JM, Martus JE Abstract BACKGROUND: Acupuncture can be used to manage chronic pain. The most common complications related to acupuncture include pain, bruising, bleeding, or symptom exacerbation. Rarely, more serious adverse events occur, including […]
Contribution of Dry Needling to Individualized Physical Therapy Treatment of Shoulder Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Contribution of Dry Needling to Individualized Physical Therapy Treatment of Shoulder Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2016 Dec 10;:1-32 Authors: Pérez-Palomares S, Oliván-Blázquez B, Pérez-Palomares A, Gaspar-Calvo E, López-Lapeña E, Pérez-Benito M, De la Torre-Beldarraín ML, Magallon-Botaya R Abstract Study Design Multi-center, parallel randomized clinical trial. Background Myofascial trigger points […]
Effectiveness of exercise on pain and disability related to myofascial pain: a systematic review.
Related Articles Effectiveness of exercise on pain and disability related to myofascial pain: a systematic review. J Physiother. 2016 Dec 03;: Authors: Mata Diz JB, de Souza JR, Leopoldino AA, Oliveira VC Abstract QUESTION: Among people with myofascial pain, does exercise reduce the intensity of the pain and disability? DESIGN: Systematic review of randomised and […]
Re: “Dry Needling Alters Trigger Points in the Upper Trapezius Muscle and Reduces Pain in Subjects with Chronic Myofascial Pain”.
Related Articles Re: “Dry Needling Alters Trigger Points in the Upper Trapezius Muscle and Reduces Pain in Subjects with Chronic Myofascial Pain”. PM R. 2016 Dec;8(12):1225-1226 Authors: Miles D PMID: 27989419 [PubMed – in process]
Evidence and expert opinions: Drying needling versus acupuncture (I) : -The American Alliance for Professional Acupuncture Safety (AAPAS) White Paper 2016.
Related Articles Evidence and expert opinions: Drying needling versus acupuncture (I) : -The American Alliance for Professional Acupuncture Safety (AAPAS) White Paper 2016. Chin J Integr Med. 2016 Dec 21;: Authors: Fan AY, Xu J, Li YM Abstract In the last twenty years, in the United States and other Western countries, dry needling (DN) became […]
Relating Chronic Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis to Signs of Sensitization and Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
Related Articles Relating Chronic Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis to Signs of Sensitization and Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction. Semin Reprod Med. 2017 Jan 03;: Authors: Aredo JV, Heyrana KJ, Karp BI, Shah JP, Stratton P Abstract Chronic pelvic pain is a frustrating symptom for patients with endometriosis and is frequently refractory to hormonal and surgical management. […]
Short-Term Clinical Effects of Dry Needling Combined With Physical Therapy in Patients With Chronic Postsurgical Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: Case Series.
Related Articles Short-Term Clinical Effects of Dry Needling Combined With Physical Therapy in Patients With Chronic Postsurgical Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: Case Series. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Feb 03;:1-24 Authors: Núñez-Cortés R, Cruz-Montecinos C, Rosel ÁV, Molina OP, Cuesta-Vargas A Abstract Study Design Case series. Background The purpose of this case series […]
Response to Dommerholt and Stanborough re: "Evidence That Dry Needling Is the Intent to Bypass Regulation to Practice Acupuncture in the United States".
Related Articles Response to Dommerholt and Stanborough re: “Evidence That Dry Needling Is the Intent to Bypass Regulation to Practice Acupuncture in the United States”. J Altern Complement Med. 2017 Jan 04;: Authors: Fan AY, Yang G, Zheng L PMID: 28051321 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
[Pneumothorax following dry needling treatment: legal and ethical aspects].
Related Articles [Pneumothorax following dry needling treatment: legal and ethical aspects]. Ig Sanita Pubbl. 2016 Sep-Oct;72(5):505-512 Authors: Ronconi G, De Giorgio F, Ricci E, Maggi L, Spagnolo AG, Ferrara PE Abstract Trigger point “dry needling” is a technique used to treat myofascial pain. It involves using filiform needles which are inserted into muscles to give […]
The Effectiveness of Trigger Point Dry Needling for Musculoskeletal Conditions by Physical Therapists: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Related Articles The Effectiveness of Trigger Point Dry Needling for Musculoskeletal Conditions by Physical Therapists: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Feb 03;:1-41 Authors: Gattie E, Cleland JA, Snodgrass S Abstract Study Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Background Dry needling is being utilized by an increasing number of physical therapists […]