Dry Needling: A Possible Detrimental Treatment After Total Hip Arthroplasty

Authors:Hendrik Cornette, Patrick Demey, Luk Verhelst, Koen Liekens Cureus. 2024 Oct 21;16(10):e72053. doi: 10.7759/cureus.72053. eCollection 2024 Oct. ABSTRACT This case study describes a severe and rare complication following the placement of a total hip prosthesis in a 59-year-old woman. During rehabilitation, a physiotherapist incorporated dry needling alongside conventional exercises. A large ulcer developed near the […]