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

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2023)

Dry needling is an effective procedure for the treatment of myofascial pain in patients with acute and chronic low back pain. Further high-quality studies are needed to clarify the long-term outcomes.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
primary care
healthcare
minimally invasive
spinal cord
combination therapy
botulinum toxin
postoperative pain
replacement therapy