Journal article
Acupuncture for the alleviation of lateral epicondyle pain: a systematic review
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Lateral epicondyle pain is a common complaint in North America. In the past 10 yr acupuncture has become increasingly recognized as an alternative treatment for pain, including epicondyle pain. This review evaluates the effectiveness of acupuncture as a treatment for lateral epicondylitis using the appropriate analysis.
METHODS: Online bibliographic database searches in any language from Medline, PsychINFO, CINAHL, Healthstar, PMID, …
Authors
Trinh KV; Phillips S-D; Ho E; Damsma K
Journal
Rheumatology, Vol. 43, No. 9, pp. 1085–1090
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
September 2004
DOI
10.1093/rheumatology/keh247
ISSN
1462-0324