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Effects of dry needling of active trigger points in the scalene muscles in individuals with mechanical neck pain: a randomized clinical trial.
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Dry needling for scar treatment.
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[Myofascial approach in tension-type headache management: a scientific assessment].
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Nonoperative Treatment of Rotator Cuff Disease With Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
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Efficacy of dry needling as an adjunct to manual therapy for patients with chronic mechanical neck pain: a randomised clinical trial.
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Myofascial component of cancer pain review.
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Needling therapies in the management of myofascial pain of the masticatory muscles: a network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
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Are There Trigger Points in the Spastic Muscles? Electromyographical Evidence of Dry Needling Effects on Spastic Finger Flexors in Chronic Stroke.
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How have the views on myofascial pain and its treatment evolved in the past 20 years? From spray and stretch and injections to pain science, dry needling and fascial treatments.
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ADVERSE EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THERAPEUTIC DRY NEEDLING.
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DRY NEEDLING AND PHYSICAL THERAPY VERSUS PHYSICAL THERAPY ALONE FOLLOWING SHOULDER STABILIZATION REPAIR: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL.
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Der Akupunkteur sollte besser auch ein guter Anatom sein.
Der Akupunkteur sollte besser auch ein guter Anatom sein. MMW Fortschr Med. 2018 05;160(8):34 Authors: Holzgreve H PMID: 29721877 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Comparative study of treatment interventions for patellar tendinopathy: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
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Effects of Kinesio Taping on Post-Needling Induced Pain After Dry Needling of Active Trigger Point in Individuals With Mechanical Neck Pain.
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Postrace Dry Needling Does Not Reduce Subsequent Soreness and Cramping-A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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Trigger point dry needling, manual therapy and exercise versus manual therapy and exercise for the management of Achilles tendinopathy: a feasibility study.
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Cutting the subconjunctival fragment of the XEN gel implant during needling procedure.
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Towards more homogenous and rigorous methods in sham-controlled dry needling trials: two Delphi surveys.
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Post-needling soreness and trigger point dry needling for hemiplegic shoulder pain following stroke.
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