# Dry Needling in Post-operative Shoulder Pain

> **NCT02122315** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **César Fernández-de-las-Peñas** · enrollment: 20 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Proximal Humeral Fracture Fixated With PHILOS© Plate
- Rotator Cuff Tear Surgical Repair

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Physical therapy plus dry needling
- **OTHER:** Physical therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02122315
- **Lead sponsor:** César Fernández-de-las-Peñas
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-02
- **Primary completion:** 2013-04
- **Final completion:** 2013-04
- **Target enrollment:** 20 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-04-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02122315

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02122315, "Dry Needling in Post-operative Shoulder Pain". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02122315. Licensed CC0.

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