The effect of dry needling on upper and lower limb spasticity in a patient with a brain tumor

Acupunct Med. 2019 Apr;37(2):133-135. doi: 10.1177/0964528419830401. Epub 2019 Mar 8.

Authors

Zahra Tavakol¹, Ardalan Shariat¹, Shima Ghannadi¹, Pardis Noormohammadpour¹, Roshanak Honarpishe², Joshua A Cleland³, Noureddin Nakhostin Ansari^{1

2}, Ehsan Moghimi¹

Affiliations

¹ 1 Sports Medicine Research Center, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
² 2 Department of Physiotherapy, School of Rehabilitation, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
³ 3 Franklin Pierce University, Manchester, NH, USA.

PMID: 30845810
DOI: 10.1177/0964528419830401

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain Neoplasms / complications*
Dry Needling*
Humans
Lower Extremity / physiopathology*
Male
Muscle Spasticity / etiology
Muscle Spasticity / physiopathology
Muscle Spasticity / therapy*
Treatment Outcome