Acupuncture is a feasible treatment for post-thoracotomy pain: results of a prospective pilot trial

BACKGROUND: Thoracotomy is associated with severe pain that may persist for years. Acupuncture is a complementary therapy with a proven role in pain control. A randomized trial showed that acupuncture was effective in controlling pain after abdominal surgery, but the efficacy of this technique for t...

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Autores principales: Vickers, Andrew J, Rusch, Valerie W, Malhotra, Vivek T, Downey, Robert J, Cassileth, Barrie R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1481535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16672065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-6-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1481535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16672065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-6-5

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