Effect of dry needling of gluteal muscles on straight leg raise: a randomised, placebo controlled, double blind trial
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Effect of dry needling of gluteal muscles on straight leg raise: a randomised, placebo controlled, double blind trial.
OBJECTIVES To use a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial to establish the effect on straight leg raise, hip internal rotation, and muscle pain of dry needling treatment to the gluteal muscles in athletes with posterior thigh pain referred from gluteal trigger points. METHODS A randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial of 59 male runners was performed during the 2002 Aus...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2003.009431