Browsing by Subject "Safety"
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Dorsal dry needling to the pronator quadratus muscle is a safe and valid technique: a cadaveric study
(Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2023)Background: The pronator quadratus (PQ) muscle is an important stabilizer of the distal radio-ulnar joint and its pain referral pattern can mimic median or ulnar neuropathy. Research on treatment safety ... -
Is dry needling of the supinator a safe procedure? A potential treatment for lateral epicondylalgia or radial tunnel syndrome. A cadaveric study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)The supinator muscle is involved in two pain conditions of the forearm and wrist: lateral epicondylalgia and radial tunnel syndrome. Its close anatomical relationship with the radial nerve at the arcade ... -
Safety of dry needling of the pronator teres muscle in cadavers: a potential treatment for pronator syndrome
(Pain Medicine, 2022)Background: Entrapment of the median nerve at the pronator teres muscle can contribute to symptoms in the forearm and wrist. The pronator teres is also involved in patterns of spasticity observed in ... -
The precision and safety of ultrasound-guided versus palpation-guided needle placement on the plantar fascia and flexor digitorum brevis interface: an anatomical study
(Healthcare, 2024)Background: Evidence suggests the plantar fascia and its interphase with the flexor digitorum brevis muscle can play a relevant role in plantar heel pain. Needling interventions could offer an appropriate ...