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Trigger point #dryneedling is NOT effective for shoulder pain: a response to JOSPT’s Hando et al (2026) clinical trial #AAMTFellowship #SAPS osteopractor.wordpress.com/2…
Trigger point dry needling is not effective for shoulder pain: a response to JOSPT’s Hando et al...

Trigger point dry needling is not effective for shoulder pain: a response to JOSPT’s Hando et al...

With regard to the 2026 Hando et al1 clinical trial (“Dry Needling Plus Manual Therapy and Exercise for Subacromial Pain Syndrome: a Sham-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial”) that was recently pu…

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Which patients with knee #osteoarthritis are most likely to experience a successful outcome to periosteal & intra-articular electrical dry needling (PIEDN)? The results on 586 patients presented in Reno #AAOMPT2025 facebook.com/share/v/1BT1fG3…
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DN-1 in @SpokaneCity with a great group of PT’s. Solving shoulder problems with electrical dry needling. #aamt #dryneedling #PhysicalTherapy #shoulderpain #electricaldryneedling
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Image from Jared (@jpugs80)
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AAMT welcomes Dr. Jared Pugmire as senior instructor for AAMT’s flagship Certification in Dry Needling (Cert. DN) program. Dr. Pugmire is an #AAMTFellowship graduate & the owner of the award-winning High Desert Osteopractic Physical Therapy clinic in Eastern Idaho spinalmanipulation.org/team/…
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Incredible weekend in SLC, Utah with this stellar group of PTs, PTAs, and LMT! Very talented group ready to add newly acquired STM/IASTM skills and techniques to enhance tissue glide, mobility, and load tolerance for their patients! #AAMT #Osteopractic #IASTM #physicaltherapy
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
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Day 1 of lower extremity MSK ultrasonography course kicked off in NJ Saturday with clinicians from all over the country learning advanced diagnostic knee and ankle scanning! All theses clinicians working towards their Diploma in MSK Ultrasonography!
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
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Starting Day 2 of SMT-1 Minneapolis with a round robin review of upper cervical HVLAT techniques for management of cervicogenic headaches. #AAMTfellowship #osteopractic
Image from Tom Lyscio, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT (@lyscio_physio)
Image from Tom Lyscio, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT (@lyscio_physio)
Image from Tom Lyscio, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT (@lyscio_physio)
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Hot off the press today. Reliability, construct validity, responsiveness, minimal detectable change & minimal clinically important difference values for the VAS and pain-free mouth opening in patients with TMD (Young et al, 2025) #AAMTFellowship
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
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Excellent weekend in the Queen City with 43 PTs, Chiropractors, PAs, and ATCs teaching evidence based dry needling with AAMT research. See you next time Charlotte! #AAMTFellowship
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Image from Paul (@PaulS1216)
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Wrapped up IASTM-1 with treatment for lower extremity injuries and soft tissue dysfunction. Huge thank you to UT Southwestern PT School for hosting us! Awesome group of students! #Osteopractic #physicaltherapy #AAMT
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
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Day 2 of VCS-2 learning treatments for the vestibular patients and cervicogenic dizziness #dizziness #vestibular #aamt #cervicogenic
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Lots more ground covered in day 2 IASTM-1 here in Dallas targeting soft tissue dysfunction in upper extremities, neck, and spine, as well as treatment for TMJD and headache with myofascial release, cupping, FRAMS, and temporing rods #Osteopractic #physicaltherapy #AAMT
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
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Day 1 of the VCS -2 course for the Spinal Manipulation Institute kicked off today with in-depth anatomical discussion of the vestibular system and dove into cervicogenic dizziness!
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
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Day one of VCS-2 in Phoenix with @DrEscaloniPT. A must for PT’s wanting to improve their practice! #aamt #vestibular #osteopractor @DrDunning @HighDesertPTID
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Kicking off IASTM-1 with foundations for myofascial release in Dallas #AAMT #PhysicalTherapist #Osteopractic
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
Image from Mike Nash PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, LMT (@MikeNashDPT)
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Congratulations to all #AAMTFellowship graduates. 2024 was a massive success for AAMT fellows & diploma graduates osteopractor.wordpress.com/2… #AAOMPT2024
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
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Hot off the press today. Clinimetric analysis of self-report outcomes in patients with lateral elbow tendinopathy (Young et al, 2025) #AAMTFellowship tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.…
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
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Day 2 of Ultrasound Guided Dry Needling hit up patellar and Achilles tendinopathy & plantar fasciitis today! Clinicians from all over the country getting ready to incorporate ultrasound and dry needling combined into their clinical practice!
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
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Day for Ultrasound Guided Dry Needling (DN-3) finished with cervical and lumbar spine imaging and needle interventions! Despite #drones overhead here in NJ, this class was awesome with clinicians from all over the country going to dry needle and use MSK US with expert skills!
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
Image from James Escaloni (@DrEscaloniPT)
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The 2024 Distinguished Osteopractic Clinician of the Year award goes to Dr. Sarah Zemen #AAMTFellowship
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
Image from James Dunning PhD, DPT, MSc (@DrDunning)
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