Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Dec 2023)

Treating myofascial pain with dry needling: a systematic review for the best evidence-based practices in low back pain

  • Fabíola Dach,
  • Karen S. Ferreira

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1777731
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 81, no. 12
pp. 1169 – 1178

Abstract

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Background Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a common source of pain in primary care or pain clinics. There are many different ways to manage and treat MPS, such as physical exercise, trigger points massage, and dry needling.

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