Scientific publications in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Cefaleas y disfunciones de la región cervical

Malo-Urriés M, Hidalgo-García C, Esteban-Peirat P, Esteban-Pérez J, Martínez-Torres R, Cuenca-Vela M. Fiabilidad intraexaminador en la detección de la contracción de la musculatura flexora superficial del cuello durante el Test de Flexión Cráneo-Cervical. Cuest. fisioter. 2016, 45(3):165-170

Malo-Urriés M, Bueno-Gracia E, Fanlo-Mazas P, Ruiz-de-Escudero-Zapico A, Carrasco-Uribarren A, Cabanillas-Barea S. Relación entre la posición bípeda, sedente normal y sedente corregida con la postura cervical en sujetos mayores de 65 años. Cuest fisioter 2016;46(1):3-11.

Malo-Urriés M, Tricás-Moreno JM, Estébanez-de-Miguel E, Hidalgo-García C, Carrasco-Uribarren A, Cabanillas-Barea S. Immediate effects of upper cervical translatoric mobilization on cervical mobility and pressure pain threshold in patients with cervicogenic headache: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 2017;40(9):649-58.

Malo-Urriés M, Hidalgo-García C, Estébanez-de-Miguel E, Tricás-Moreno JM, Santos-Lasaosa S, Jahanshahi M. Sensory function in cluster headache: an observational study comparing the symptomatic and asymptomatic sides. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment 2018;14:3363-71. 

Malo-Urriés M, Estébanez-de-Miguel E, Bueno-Gracia E, Tricás-Moreno JM, Santos-Lasaosa S, Hidalgo-García C. Sensory function in headache: a comparative study among patients with cluster headache, migraine, tension-type headache, and asymptomatic subjects. Neurological Sciences 2020;41(10):2801-10.

Vega-Plá R, Rubio-Aramendi A, Cardiel-Sánchez S, Albarova-Corral I, Cabanillas-Barea S, Malo-Urriés M. Differences in myofascial trigger points and algometry in craniocervical muscles among children with and without headache: a comparative study. Journal of musculoskeletal disorder and treatment 2021;7:103.

Campos-López A, Estébanez-de-Miguel E, Malo-Urriés M, Camou-Acedo T. Mouth opening, jaw disability, neck disability, pressure pain thresholds, and myofascial trigger points in patients with disc displacement with reduction: A descriptive and comparative study. Cranio – The Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice 2021;12:1-7.

Does Upper Cervical Manual Therapy Provide Additional Benefit in Disability and Mobility over a Physiotherapy Primary Care Program for Chronic Cervicalgia? A Randomized Controlled Trial. González-Rueda V, Hidalgo-García C, Rodríguez-Sanz J, Bueno-Gracia E, Pérez-Bellmunt A, Rodríguez-Rubio PR, López-de-Celis C. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Nov 11;17(22):8334. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17228334.

“Short- and mid-term effects of adding upper cervical manual therapy to a conventional physical therapy program in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain. Randomized controlled clinical trial.”

González-Rueda V, López-de-Celis C, Bueno-Gracia E, Rodríguez-Sanz J, Pérez-Bellmunt A, Barra-López ME, Hidalgo García C.

Pardos-Aguilella P, Ceballos-Laita L, Cabanillas-Barea S, Pérez-Guillén S, Ciuffreda G, Carrasco-Uribarren A. Is device guided training targeted to the craniocervical flexor and extensor muscles efficacious? A preliminary randomized controlled trial in a cervicogenic headache population. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2024;69:102900. doi:10.1016/j.msksp.2023.102900

Pardos-Aguilella P, Ceballos-Laita L, Cabanillas-Barea S, et al. Correlation between Neck Muscle Endurance Tests, Ultrasonography, and Self-Reported Outcomes in Women with Low Cervical Disability and Neck Pain. Applied Sciences. 2023;13(18):10106. doi:10.3390/app131810106

Pardos-Aguilella, Pilar. Efectividad de un programa de telerrehabilitación basado en ejercicio específico de cuello con Spinetrack en pacientes con discapacidad leve cervical y debilidad de la musculatura profunda cervical. Tesis doctoral. Universidad Internacional de Cataluña, 2023.

Carrasco-Uribarren A, Pardos-Aguilella P, Jiménez-del-Barrio S, Cabanillas-Barea S, Pérez-Guillén S, Ceballos-Laita L. Cervical manipulation versus thoracic or cervicothoracic manipulations for the management of neck pain. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 2024, 102927, ISSN 2468-7812. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2024.102927.

Patología de la mano

Effects of Diacutaneous Fibrolysis on Mechanosensitivity, Disability, and Nerve Conduction Studies in Mild to Moderate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Jiménez Del Barrio S, Ceballos-Laita L, Bueno-Gracia E, Rodríguez-Marco S, Haddad-Garay M, Estébanez-de-Miguel E. Phys Ther. 2021 Feb 4;101(2):pzaa222. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzaa222.

Disfunciones músculo-tendinosas 

Fanlo-Mazas P, Bueno-Gracia E, Ruiz de Escudero-Zapico A, López-de-Celis C, Hidalgo-García C, Rodríguez-Sanz J, Lucha-López MO. The Effect of Diacutaneous Fibrolysis on Local and Widespread Hyperalgesia and Muscle Length in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: Secondary Analysis of a Pretest-Posttest Clinical Trial. J Sport Rehabil. 2021 Feb 16;30(5):804-811. doi: 10.1123/jsr.2020-0176. PMID: 33596548.

Fanlo-Mazas P, Bueno-Gracia E, de Escudero-Zapico AR, Tricás-Moreno JM, Lucha-López MO. The Effect of Diacutaneous Fibrolysis on Patellar Position Measured Using Ultrasound Scanning in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. J Sport Rehabil. 2019 Aug 1;28(6):564-569. doi: 10.1123/jsr.2017-0272. PMID: 29651911.

Cabanillas-Barea S, Pérez-Guillén S, López-de-Celis C, Rodríguez-Sanz J, Fanlo-Mazas P, Carrasco-Uribarren A. Effects of diacutaneous fibrolysis in patients with tension-type headache: A randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2023 Mar 27;18(3):e0273877. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273877. PMID: 36972231; PMCID: PMC10042356.

López-de-Celis C, Pérez-Bellmunt A, Bueno-Gracia E, Fanlo-Mazas P, Zárate-Tejero CA, Llurda-Almuzara L, Cadellans Arróniz A, Rodriguez-Rubio PR. Effect of diacutaneous fibrolysis on the muscular properties of gastrocnemius muscle. PLoS One. 2020 Dec 9;15(12):e0243225. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243225. PMID: 33296423; PMCID: PMC7725309.

Effects of a Massage Protocol in Tensiomyographic and Myotonometric Proprieties. Pérez-Bellmunt A, Labata-Lezaun N, Llurda-Almuzara L, Rodríguez-Sanz J, González-Rueda V, Bueno-Gracia E, Celik D, López-de-Celis C. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Apr 8;18(8):3891. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18083891.

Effect of Scapular Fixation on Lateral Movement and Scapular Rotation during Glenohumeral Lateral Distraction Mobilisation. López-de-Celis C, Caudevilla-Polo S, Pérez-Bellmunt A, González-Rueda V, Bueno-Gracia E, Estébanez-de-Miguel E. Healthcare (Basel). 2023 Jun 22;11(13):1829. doi: 10.3390/healthcare11131829.

Changes Over Time in the Strain on the Inferior Iliofemoral Ligament During a Sustained 5-Minute High-Force Long-Axis Distraction Mobilization: A Cadaveric Study. Estébanez-de-Miguel E, Bueno-Gracia E, González-Rueda V, Pérez-Bellmunt A, Caudevilla-Polo S, López-de-Celis C. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2023 Nov;104(11):1796-1801. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2023.03.022. Epub 2023 Apr 10.

Effectiveness of diacutaneous fibrolysis for the treatment of chronic lateral epicondylalgia: a randomized clinical trial. López-de-Celis C, Barra-López ME, González-Rueda V, Bueno-Gracia E, Rodríguez-Rubio PR, Tricás-Moreno JM. Clin Rehabil. 2018 May;32(5):644-653. doi: 10.1177/0269215517738114. Epub 2017 Oct 31. PMID: 29086586