Mesotherapy versus systemic therapy in the treatment of acute low back pain: A randomized trial

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Costantino, Cosimo ^a   Marangio, Emilio ^a   Coruzzi, Gabriella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESOMEPRAZOLE; KETOPROFEN; LIDOCAINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHERAPY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 77958486310     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/317183     Document Type: Article

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