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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 […]

Health related quality of life improvement in chronic non-specific neck pain: secondary analysis from a single blinded, randomized clinical trial.

Related Articles Health related quality of life improvement in chronic non-specific neck pain: secondary analysis from a single blinded, randomized clinical trial. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2018 Nov 06;16(1):207 Authors: Cerezo-Téllez E, Torres-Lacomba M, Mayoral-Del-Moral O, Pacheco-da-Costa S, Prieto-Merino D, Sánchez-Sánchez B Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic non-specific neck pain is related to limited cervical mobility, impaired […]

Electrical dry needling as an adjunct to exercise, manual therapy and ultrasound for plantar fasciitis: A multi-center randomized clinical trial.

Electrical dry needling as an adjunct to exercise, manual therapy and ultrasound for plantar fasciitis: A multi-center randomized clinical trial. PLoS One. 2018;13(10):e0205405 Authors: Dunning J, Butts R, Henry N, Mourad F, Brannon A, Rodriguez H, Young I, Arias-Buría JL, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C Abstract STUDY DESIGN: Randomized, single-blinded, multi-center, parallel-group trial. OBJECTIVES: To compare the effects […]

Post-needling soreness after myofascial trigger point dry needling: Current status and future research.

Post-needling soreness after myofascial trigger point dry needling: Current status and future research. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2018 Oct;22(4):941-946 Authors: Martín-Pintado-Zugasti A, Mayoral Del Moral O, Gerwin RD, Fernández-Carnero J Abstract Post-dry needling soreness is a common complication of myofascial trigger point (MTrP) dry needling treatment. The prevention, management and relevance of this complication remain […]

Dry needling technique decreases spasticity and improves general functioning in incomplete spinal cord injury: A case report.

Related Articles Dry needling technique decreases spasticity and improves general functioning in incomplete spinal cord injury: A case report. J Spinal Cord Med. 2018 Oct 22;:1-5 Authors: Cruz-Montecinos C, Núñez-Cortés R, Bruna-Melo T, Tapia C, Becerra P, Pavez N, Pérez-Alenda S Abstract CONTEXT: Spasticity in neurological disorders (i.e. stroke patients and cerebral palsy) is positively […]

Positional changes in distance to the pleura and in muscle thickness for dry needling.

Related Articles Positional changes in distance to the pleura and in muscle thickness for dry needling. Physiotherapy. 2018 Aug 18;: Authors: Mitchell UH, Johnson AW, Larson RE, Seamons CT Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to measure and to determine differences in tissue depth in the upper back for two prone positions and to stratify […]

A case with iatrogenic pneumothorax due to deep dry needling.

Related Articles A case with iatrogenic pneumothorax due to deep dry needling. Radiol Case Rep. 2018 Dec;13(6):1246-1248 Authors: Uzar T, Turkmen I, Menekse EB, Dirican A, Ekaterina P, Ozkaya S Abstract Deep dry needling is an evidence-based treatment technique that is accepted and used by physical therapists for treatment of musculoskeletal pain. We present a […]

Deep Infection Following Dry Needling in a Young Athlete: An Underreported Complication of an Increasingly Prevalent Modality: A Case Report.

Related Articles Deep Infection Following Dry Needling in a Young Athlete: An Underreported Complication of an Increasingly Prevalent Modality: A Case Report. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2018 Sep 26;: Authors: Kim DC, Glenzer S, Johnson A, Nimityongskul P Abstract CASE: Dry needling frequently is performed by a variety of practitioners for pain treatment. A […]

Platelet-Rich Plasma for Elbow Pathologies: a Descriptive Review of Current Literature.

Related Articles Platelet-Rich Plasma for Elbow Pathologies: a Descriptive Review of Current Literature. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2018 Sep 25;: Authors: Kwapisz A, Prabhakar S, Compagnoni R, Sibilska A, Randelli P Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Platelet-rich plasma is used in many orthopedic pathologies such as tendinopathies and ligament injuries. The clinical results reported in the […]

Ultrasound-guided Dry Needling Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points for Piriformis Syndrome Management: A Case Series.

Related Articles Ultrasound-guided Dry Needling Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points for Piriformis Syndrome Management: A Case Series. J Chiropr Med. 2018 Sep;17(3):198-200 Authors: Fusco P, Di Carlo S, Scimia P, Degan G, Petrucci E, Marinangeli F Abstract Objective: The purpose of this case series was to describe the outcomes of diagnostic ultrasound-assisted dry needling in […]

The effectiveness of dry needling for patients with orofacial pain associated with temporomandibular dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Related Articles The effectiveness of dry needling for patients with orofacial pain associated with temporomandibular dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Braz J Phys Ther. 2018 Aug 22;: Authors: Vier C, Almeida MB, Neves ML, Santos ARSD, Bracht MA Abstract BACKGROUND: Orofacial pain of myofascial origin is often associated with temporomandibular joint dysfunction, affects chewing […]

Neurogenic Inflammation and MRI Diagnosis

Evidence for Increased Magnetic Resonance Imaging Signal Intensity and Morphological Changes in the Brachial Plexus and Median Nerves of Patients with Chronic Arm and Neck Pain Following Whiplash Injury.  JOSPT 2018;48(7):523-32 This is a great research report by Greening et. al. discussing the morphological changes in the median nerve after trauma. This is very relevant to […]

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

Related Articles A critical overview of the current myofascial pain literature – July 2018. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2018 Jul;22(3):673-684 Authors: Dommerholt J, Finnegan M, Hooks T, Chou LW Abstract In the current issue of this clinical overview, we are pleased to include several basic research studies ranging from the differentiation of radicular and non-radicular […]

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