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Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Versus Dry Needling: Effectiveness in the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain

S. Pérez-Palomares S. Pérez-Palomares, Aragonese Health Service, Spain and Investigator of the IAPP Network.
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B. Oliván-Blázquez B. Oliván-Blázquez, Investigator of the Aragonese Health Science Institute and Investigator of the IAPP Network.Correspondence[email protected]
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R. Magallón-Botaya R. Magallón-Botaya, Aragonese Health Service, Spain and Coordinator of the IAPP Network in Aragón. Health Institute Carlos III. Spain.
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M. L. De-la-Torre-Beldarraín ML. De-la-Torre-Beldarraín, E. Gaspar-Calvo, and L. Romo-Calvo, Aragonese Health Service. Spain and Investigator of the IAPP Network.
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E. Gaspar-Calvo ML. De-la-Torre-Beldarraín, E. Gaspar-Calvo, and L. Romo-Calvo, Aragonese Health Service. Spain and Investigator of the IAPP Network.
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L. Romo-Calvo ML. De-la-Torre-Beldarraín, E. Gaspar-Calvo, and L. Romo-Calvo, Aragonese Health Service. Spain and Investigator of the IAPP Network.
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R. García-Lázaro R García-Lázaro1, Investigator of the IAPP Network.
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B. Serrano-Aparicio B. Serrano-Aparicio, Aragonese Health Service. Spain and Investigator of the IAPP Network.
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Pages 23-30 | Accepted 10 Dec 2008, Published online: 08 Mar 2010

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Kenneth Venere & Kyle Ridgeway. (2016) Trigger point dry needling: the data do not support broad applicability or robust effect. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 24:1, pages 2-4.
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Ibon Fidalgo-Martin, Juan José Ramos-Álvarez, Roberto Murias-Lozano & Elena Sonsoles Rodríguez-López. (2022) Effects of percutaneous neuromodulation in neuromusculoskeletal pathologies: A systematic review. Medicine 101:41, pages e31016.
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