Treatment Guidelines and Decision Tree for Dry Needling Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Consensus Statement

Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2026 May 1;21(5):556-567. doi: 10.26603/001c.161025. eCollection 2026. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dry needling (DN) is commonly used to address pain and movement-related impairments, with the goal of improving range of motion, muscle performance, and functional movement. Despite its growing use, techniques and procedural parameters vary widely and lack standardization in both research […]