Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Allied Health Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 63 of 1982)Board NoticesSafety Guidelines: Chiropractic and Osteopathy: Dry Needling (Myofascial trigger point therapy using fine filament needles)5. Anatomical Considerations5.6 Joints |
Avoid needling in the area of a joint that has an articular infection due to possible penetration of the joint capsule. Use pincer palpation to lift the muscle away from the joint to minimise this [21].
