Auricular Acupuncture for Pain Relief after Ambulatory Knee Arthroscopy—A Pilot Study

Auricular acupuncture (AA) is effective in treating various pain conditions, but there have been no analyses of AA for the treatment of pain after ambulatory knee surgery. We assessed the range of analgesic requirements under AA after ambulatory knee arthroscopy. Twenty patients randomly received...

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Main Authors: Taras I. Usichenko, Maria Hermsen, Torsten Witstruck, Andre Hofer, Dragan Pavlovic, Christian Lehmann, Frank Feyerherd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2005-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/neh097