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Acupuncture for neck disorders
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Acupuncture for neck disorders

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Neck pain is one of the three most frequently reported complaints of the musculoskeletal system. Treatments for neck pain are varied, as are perceptions of benefit. Acupuncture has been used as an alternative to more conventional treatment for musculoskeletal pain. This review summarises the most current scientific evidence on the effectiveness of acupuncture for acute, subacute and chronic neck pain. This update replaces our 2006 …

Authors

Trinh K; Graham N; Irnich D; Cameron ID; Forget M

Journal

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Vol. 11, No. 11,

Publisher

Wiley

DOI

10.1002/14651858.cd004870.pub5

ISSN

1361-6137