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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 […]

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, Ero?lu 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 […]

Non-pharmacological treatment of chronic neck-shoulder myofascial pain in patients with forward head posture.

Related Articles Non-pharmacological treatment of chronic neck-shoulder myofascial pain in patients with forward head posture. Wiad Lek. 2019;72(1):84-88 Authors: Iaroshevskyi OA, Morozova OG, Logvinenko AV, Lypynska YV Abstract OBJECTIVE: Introduction: Today, chronic pain remains a pressing medical and socio-economic problem, despite the rapid development of medical technologies, the presence of a vast arsenal of drug […]

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 […]

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.

Related Articles 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. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jan 29;20(3): Authors: Li L, Huang Q, Barbero M, Liu L, Nguyen T, Xu A, Ji L Abstract A quantitative proteomic analysis of […]

Dry needling in chronic abdominal wall pain of uncertain origin.

Related Articles Dry needling in chronic abdominal wall pain of uncertain origin. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2019 Jan;23(1):94-98 Authors: Rajkannan P, Vijayaraghavan R Abstract BACKGROUND: Abdominal wall pain is considered as pain that arises from the abdominal muscles rather than the underlying viscera or the spine. It is frequently overlooked and is often misdiagnosed, as […]

The effects of dry needling and radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy on latent trigger point sensitivity in the quadriceps: A randomised control pilot study.

Related Articles The effects of dry needling and radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy on latent trigger point sensitivity in the quadriceps: A randomised control pilot study. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2019 Jan;23(1):82-88 Authors: Walsh R, Kinsella S, McEvoy J Abstract OBJECTIVES: Latent myofascial trigger points (TrP) can alter joint kinematics, reduce strength and alter activation patterns, […]

A critical overview of the current myofascial pain literature – November 2018.

Related Articles A critical overview of the current myofascial pain literature – November 2018. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2019 Jan;23(1):65-73 Authors: Dommerholt J, Hooks T, Chou LW, Finnegan M Abstract This is the first issue of this review column since the passing of Dr. Leon Chaitow. We would like to take a brief moment to acknowledge how […]

Minimally invasive non-surgical management of plantar fasciitis: A systematic review.

Related Articles Minimally invasive non-surgical management of plantar fasciitis: A systematic review. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2019 Jan;23(1):122-137 Authors: Al-Boloushi Z, López-Royo MP, Arian M, Gómez-Trullén EM, Herrero P Abstract BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive non-surgical techniques have been widely used worldwide to treat musculoskeletal injuries. Of these techniques, injectable pharmaceutical agents are the most commonly employed treatments, […]

Comparing two dry needling interventions for plantar heel pain: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Related Articles Comparing two dry needling interventions for plantar heel pain: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial. J Orthop Surg Res. 2019 Jan 25;14(1):31 Authors: Al-Boloushi Z, Gómez-Trullén EM, Bellosta-López P, López-Royo MP, Fernández D, Herrero P Abstract BACKGROUND: Both manual therapy techniques and dry needling have shown to be effective treatment options for […]

Quantitative proteomics analysis to identify biomarkers of chronic myofascial pain and therapeutic targets of dry needling in a rat model of myofascial trigger points.

Related Articles Quantitative proteomics analysis to identify biomarkers of chronic myofascial pain and therapeutic targets of dry needling in a rat model of myofascial trigger points. J Pain Res. 2019;12:283-298 Authors: Li LH, Huang QM, Barbero M, Liu L, Nguyen TT, Beretta-Piccoli M, Xu AL, Ji LJ Abstract Background: Proteomics analysis may provide important information […]

IDN: Seeing the Systemic through the Trigger Points

The old adage “You can’t see the forest through the trees” rings true when we consider treatment of the human body.  Local treatment can be effective, especially in acute cases.  What happens when the presenting condition is no longer acute, and is moving toward chronic or recurrent?   The local trigger point treatment model can […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Scanning electron microscopy examination of needle tips after different procedures of deep dry needling in humans.

Related Articles Scanning electron microscopy examination of needle tips after different procedures of deep dry needling in humans. Sci Rep. 2018 Dec 19;8(1):17966 Authors: Poveda-Pagán EJ, Hernández-Sánchez S, Rhys-Jones-López L, Palazón-Bru A, Lozano-Quijada C Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the tips and the surface conditions of two types of needles with […]

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