Management of shoulder injuries using dry needling in elite volleyball players

Acupuncture in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 42-45

  Osborne, Nichola J ^a   Gatt, Ian T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ENGLISH INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA; ADULT; ATHLETE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN; SPORT INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLLEYBALL;

ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA; ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ADULT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEEDLES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLLEYBALL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953108585     PISSN: 09645284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/aim.2009.001560     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Holtby R, Fiazmjou H. Validity of the supraspinatus test as a single clinical test in diagnosing patients with rotator cuff pathology. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2004;34:194-200.
2. Itoh K, Katsumi Y Hirota S, ef al. Effects of trigger point acupuncture on chronic low back pain in elderly patients -a sham-controlled randomised trial. Acupunct Med 2006;24:5-12.
3. Tough EA, White AR, Cummings TM, et al. Acupuncture and dry needling in the management of myofascial trigger point pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Eur J Pain 2009;13:3-10.
4. Huguenin L, Brukner PD, McCrory R et al. Effect of dry needling of gluteal muscles on straight leg raise: a randomised, placebo controlled, double blind trial. Br J Sports Med 2005;39:84-90.
5. Ge HY, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Madeleine P, et al. Topographical mapping and mechanical pain sensitivity of myofascial trigger points in the infraspinatus muscle. Eur J Pain 2008;12:859-865
6. Ingber RS. Shoulder impingement in tennis/racquetball players treated with subscapularis myofascial treatments. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2000;81:679-682
7. Melzack R. The short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire. Pain 1987;30:191-197
8. Ceccherelli F, Rigoni MT, Gagliardi G, et al. Comparison of superficial and deep acupuncture in the treatment of lumbar myofascial pain: a double-blind randomized controlled study. Clin J Pain 2002;18:149-153
9. Paparizos AL, Dean AT, Sullivan MJL, et al. Catastrophizing and pain perception in recreational ballet dancers. J of Sport Ben 2005;28:25-50.
10. Kugler A, Krüger-Franke M, Reininger S, et al. Muscular imbalance and shoulder pain in volleyball attackers. Br J Sports Med 1996;30:256-259
11. Reeser JC, Verhagen E, Briner WW, et al. Strategies for the prevention of volleyball related injuries. Br J Sports Med 2006;40:594-600; discussion 599-600.
12. Wang HK, Cochrane T. A descriptive epidemiological study of shoulder injury in top level English male volleyball players. Int J Sports Med 2001;22:159-163
13. Verhagen EA, Van der Beek AJ, Bouter LM, et al. A one season prospective cohort study of volleyball injuries. Br J Sports Med 2004;38:477-481
14. Travell J, Simmons D. Myofascial pain and dysfunction: the trigger point manual volume1. Baltimore, MD: Williams and Wilkins, 1999.
15. Dommerholt J, Bron C, Franssen J. Myofascial trigger points: an evidence informed review. J Man Manip Ther 2006;14:203-221 (Pubitemid 46106474)
16. Davies C. The trigger point therapy workbook. 2nd edn. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications Inc, 2004:23.
17. Simons DG, Hong CZ, Simons LS. Endplate potentials are common to midfiber myofacial trigger points. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2002,81:212-222
18. Baldry PE, Yunus MB, Inanici F. Myofascial pain and fibromyalgia syndromes: a clinical guide to diagnosis and management. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 2001:21-37.
19. Osier W. The principles and practice of medicine. 8th edn. New York: Appleton, 1912;1131.
20. Lewit K. The needle effect in the relief of myofascial pain. Pain 1979;6:83-90.
21. Jimbo S, Atsuta Y, Kobayashi T, et al. Effects of dry needling at tender points for neck pain (Japanese: katakori): near-infrared spectroscopy for monitoring muscular oxygenation of the trapezius. J Orthop Sci 2008;13:101-106
22. Dougherty DO, Kong J, Webb M, et al. A combined (11C) diprenorphine PET study and fMRI study of acupuncture analgesia. Behav Brain Res 2008;193:63-68
23. Napadow V, Kettner N, Liu J, et al. Hypothalamus and amygdala response to acupuncture stimuli in carpal tunnel syndrome. Pain 2007;130:254-266 (Pubitemid 46977116)
24. Hong CZ. Lidocaine injection versus dry needling to myofascial trigger point. The importance of the local twitch response. Am J Phys Med Behabil 1994;73:256-263
25. Lucas K, Polus B, Rich R Latent myofascial trigger points: their effects on muscle activation and movement efficiency. J Bodyw Mov Ther 2004;8:160-166
26. Wang HK, Macfarlane A, Cochrane T. Isokinetic performance and shoulder mobility in elite volleyball athletes from the United Kingdom. Br J Sports Med 2000;34:39-43.
27. Rokito AS, Jobe FW, Pink MM, et al. Electromyographic analysis of shoulder function during the volleyball serve and spike. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 1998;7:256-263
28. Lee SH, Chen CC, Lee CS, et al. Effects of needle electrical intramuscular stimulation on shoulder and cervical myosfascial pain syndrome and microcirculation. J Chin Medassoc 2008;71:200-206