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Related Articles Clinical Practice Guideline for Physical Therapy Assessment and Treatment in Patients With Nonspecific Neck Pain. Phys Ther. 2017 Dec 04;: Authors: Bier JD, Scholten-Peeters WGM, Staal JB, Pool J, van Tulder MW, Beekman E, Knoop J, Meerhoff G, Verhagen AP Abstract The Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF) issued a clinical practice […]
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 […]
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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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 […]
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This article by Roy et. al provides a very interesting viewpoint on the management of musculoskeletal disorders that traditionally focus on the structural dysfunctions found within the musculoskeletal system, mainly around the affected joint or as we call it a symptomatic point. While a structural-dysfunction approach maybe effective for musculoskeletal conditions, especially in acute presentations, its effectiveness remains limited in patients with […]
Related Articles The local twitch response during trigger point dry needling: Is it necessary for successful outcomes? J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2017 Oct;21(4):940-947 Authors: Perreault T, Dunning J, Butts R Abstract BACKGROUND: Myofascial trigger point (MTrP) injection and trigger point dry needling (TrPDN) are widely accepted therapies for myofascial pain syndrome (MPS). Empirical evidence suggests […]
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Although I have been treating golf-related injuries for over 15 years, it is within the last two years that I have seen dramatic results in recovery and improved performance without pain, using Integrative Dry Needling (IDN) in my physical therapy practice. Before using dry needling, I would rely on the traditional physical therapy tool box […]
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