Efficacy of Myofascial Trigger Point Dry Needling in the Prevention of Pain after Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial

The aim of this study was to determine whether the dry needling of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) is superior to placebo in the prevention of pain after total knee arthroplasty. Forty subjects were randomised to a true dry needling group (T) or to a sham group (S). All were examined for MTrPs by...

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Autores principales: Mayoral, Orlando, Salvat, Isabel, Martín, María Teresa, Martín, Stella, Santiago, Jesús, Cotarelo, José, Rodríguez, Constantino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23606888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/694941

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