Effectiveness of Trigger Point Dry Needling for Plantar Heel Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Effectiveness of trigger point dry needling for plantar heel pain: a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND Plantar heel pain can be managed with dry needling of myofascial trigger points; however, there is only poor-quality evidence supporting its use. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of dry needling for plantar heel pain. DESIGN The study was a parallel-group, participant-blinded, randomized controlled trial. SETTING The study was conducted in a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical Therapy
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0031-9023,1538-6724
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20130255