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Dry needling and exercise for chronic whiplash - a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Chronic whiplash is a common and costly problem. Sensory hypersensitivity is a feature of chronic whiplash that is associated with poor responsiveness to physical treatments such as exercise.
Souvlis Tina +4 more
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Effectiveness of trigger point dry needling for plantar heel pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background Plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis) is a common and disabling condition, which has a detrimental impact on health-related quality of life.
Landorf Karl B +3 more
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Dry needling versus corticosteroid injections to treat tendinopathy: a systematic review
Background:. During physical activity and exercises, there is more stress and forces are exerted on the tendon, which increases the risk of injury.
Ifra Aman, MPT +2 more
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Stroke causes acute neurological deficit which is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Neurorehabilitation is an important dimension in the management of post-stroke deficits. Spasticity, pain, and neurological deficits are contributors to post-stroke disability.
Nirmal Surya, Guhan Ramamurthy
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Dry Needling for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Ailments With Trigger Points
Background: Dry needling is an increasingly popular technique for relieving musculoskeletal pain, through targeting myofascial trigger points. Existing evidence indicates that dry needling is effective in short-term management of pain, with research ...
Simon J. Padanilam BA +4 more
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Introduction: Dry needling is relatively new invasive technique, which could be used for the management of myofascial trigger points. Dry needling is considered as one of the effective treatment techniques for reducing pain as it enhances pain threshold ...
Umra Ihsan +5 more
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The purpose was to examine the immediate effects of dry needling to spastic finger muscles in chronic stroke. Ten chronic stroke patients with spasticity in finger flexors participated in this experiment.
Zhiyuan Lu +6 more
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Introduction: Flexibility or the ability of a muscle to increase in length is an integral part of musculoskeletal characteristics and is essential in preventing musculoskeletal injuries and increasing functional levels.
Parisa Fakhari +4 more
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A case with iatrogenic pneumothorax due to deep dry needling
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 case of iatrogenic pneumothorax due to deep dry needling over the posterior thorax.
Tugce Uzar +5 more
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Effectiveness of dry needling and injections of myofascial trigger points associated with plantar heel pain: a systematic review [PDF]
Background Plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis) is one of the most common musculoskeletal pathologies of the foot. Plantar heel pain can be managed with dry needling and/or injection of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) however the evidence for its ...
Matthew P Cotchett +2 more
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