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Archived Comments for: Effectiveness of trigger point dry needling for plantar heel pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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  1. Consensus approach for dry needling in Cotchett et al trial

    Hylton Menz, La Trobe University

    17 June 2013

    Details regarding the consensus approach for dry needling referred to in this manuscript can be found here:

    Cotchett MP, Landorf KB, Munteanu SE, Raspovic AM. Consensus for dry needling for plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis): a modified Delphi study.Acupunct Med. 2011 Sep;29(3):193-202.
    PubMed link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504939

    Results of the trial were also reported at the Australasian Podiatry Conference, June 2-5, 2013. The abstract can be found here:

    http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/6/S1/O8

    Competing interests

    None declared

  2. Full results of trial have now been published

    Hylton Menz, La Trobe University

    8 April 2014

    The results of this trial have been published in Physical Therapy. See PubMed link below:

    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24700136

    Competing interests

    None declared

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