Needling Interventions for Sciatica: Choosing Methods Based on Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms—A Scoping Review

Needling Interventions for Sciatica: Choosing Methods Based on Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms—A Scoping Review

Sciatica is a condition often accompanied by neuropathic pain (NP). Acupuncture and dry needling are common treatments for pain, and the current literature supports acupuncture as an effective treatment for sciatica. However, it is unknown if the mechanisms of NP are considered in the delivery of ne...

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Main Authors: Thomas Perreault, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Mike Cummings, Barry C. Gendron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sciatica
neuropathic pain
dry needling
acupuncture
mechanisms
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/10/2189

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