Effect of acupuncture on chronic pelvic pain secondary to abdominal myofascial syndrome not responsive to local anesthetic block: a pilot study
| Autor: | Maria Beatriz Ferreira Gurian, Omero Benedicto Poli-Neto, Antonio Alberto Nogueira, Ana Paula Moreira da Silva, Julio Cesar Rosa-e-Silva, Andréia Moreira de Souza Mitidieri, Francisco José Candido-dos-Reis |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
| Předmět: |
business.industry
Local anesthetic medicine.drug_class Pelvic pain Original Articles Myofascial pain syndrome medicine.disease body regions 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Complementary and alternative medicine Anesthesia Block (telecommunications) Acupuncture Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine medicine.symptom business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery DOR ABDOMINAL |
| Zdroj: | Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual) Universidade de São Paulo (USP) instacron:USP |
| Popis: | Objective: Strong evidence shows that 85% of women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) have musculoskeletal disorders, such as abdominal myofascial pain syndrome (AMPS). The aim of this research was to assess the efficacy of local acupuncture treatment for women with CPP secondary to AMPS unresponsive to treatment with trigger-point injection. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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