Short-Term Effects of Dry Needling at a Spinal and Peripheral Site on Functional Outcome Measures, Strength, and Proprioception among Individuals with a Lateral Ankle Sprain
The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of spinal and peripheral dry needling with peripheral dry needling alone, in addition to a strength and proprioception home exercise program, on pain, balance, strength, proprioception, and functional limitations among individuals with a history of a lateral ankle sprain.
Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies - Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Kathleen T. Geist, Elizabeth M. Frierson, Harrison L. Goudiss, Hope Kitchen, Maggie Wilkins, David Pruszynski, Vincent M. Carter Source Type: research