Periosteal Dry Needling for Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Case Series.

Anna Staehli WiserJames DunningCasey CharleboisPaul BlitonFiras Mourad

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

Statistically significant and clinically meaningful within-group improvements in thumb pain and function were observed at 12 weeks following six sessions of periosteal DN treatment. DN may be a useful intervention in the management of patients with CMC OA of the thumb.

Keyphrases

knee osteoarthritis
randomized controlled trial
chronic pain
rheumatoid arthritis
pain management
combination therapy
spinal cord injury