Comparison of Dry Needling and Physical Therapy in Patients with Trapezius Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Introduction: Myofascial  trigger  points  (MTrPs)  are  one  of  the  main  characteristics  of musculoskeletal disorders. The main purpose of this study was to compare the long-term effects of dry needling (DN) and physical therapy modalities (PT) on the MTrPs of upper trapezius muscle. Material a...

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Main Authors: Shima Hesari, Behrouz Attarbashi-Moghadam, Azadeh Shadmehr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Modern Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://jmr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmr/article/view/8