Dry Needling for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Ailments With Trigger Points

• Main Authors: Simon J. Padanilam BA (Author), Steven R. Dayton BA (Author), Ryan Jarema PT, ATC (Author), Michael J. Boctor BA (Author), Vehniah K. Tjong MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 showing efficacy in improving functional outcomes...