The 'dry-needle technique': intramuscular stimulation in tension-type headache

The 'dry-needle technique', an intramuscular stimulation technique carried out by using a fine solid, 1-inch long, 30-gauge needle, was investigated in the treatment of tension-type headache (TTH) in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Fifteen patients with TTH received intramuscular n...

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Published in:	Cephalalgia Vol. 21; no. 8; p. 813
Main Authors:	Karakurum, B, Karaalin, O, Coskun, O, Dora, B, Uçler, S, Inan, L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-10-2001
Subjects:	Acupuncture Therapy - methods Adult Double-Blind Method Female Head Movements Humans Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena Neck Needles Pain Measurement Physical Stimulation - methods Tension-Type Headache - therapy
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