Use of botulinum toxin in musculoskeletal pain [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/16j]

Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a common cause of chronic pain, which is associated with a total cost of $635 billion per year in the U.S. Emerging evidence suggests an anti-nociceptive action of botulinum toxin, independent of its muscle paralyzing action. This review provides a summary of data fro...

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Main Author: Jasvinder A Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2013-07-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/2-52/v2