Clinical Effectiveness of Dry Needling on Myofascial Trigger Points in Horses: A Prospective Algometric Controlled Study

Clinical Effectiveness of Dry Needling on Myofascial Trigger Points in Horses: A Prospective Algometric Controlled Study

Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is caused by trigger points (TrPs): hypersensitive spots in taut muscle bands that impair function and cause pain. Dry needling (DN) is a common treatment in humans, but evidence in horses is limited. This prospective, controlled study evaluated the effectiveness of DN...

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Main Authors: Maria Calatayud-Bonilla, Jorge U. Carmona, Marta Prades
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
horse
trigger point
pain
palpation
algometry
dry needling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/15/2207
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