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Affiliations

¹ Jaseng Medical Foundation, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine, 635, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-896, Republic of Korea Division of Clinical Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Republic of Korea Division of Brain Disease Research Center, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

Comment

Joon-Shik Shin et al. Pain. 2014 Jan.

. 2014 Jan;155(1):202-203.

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.09.010. Epub 2013 Sep 19.

¹ Jaseng Medical Foundation, Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine, 635, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-896, Republic of Korea Division of Clinical Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Republic of Korea Division of Brain Disease Research Center, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

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Effects of motion style acupuncture treatment in acute low back pain patients with severe disability: a multicenter, randomized, controlled, comparative effectiveness trial.
Shin JS, Ha IH, Lee J, Choi Y, Kim MR, Park BY, Shin BC, Lee MS. Shin JS, et al. Pain. 2013 Jul;154(7):1030-7. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.03.013. Epub 2013 Mar 15. Pain. 2013. PMID: 23639822 Clinical Trial.
'Effects of motion style acupuncture treatment in acute low back pain patients with severe disability' by Shin et al.
Magrinelli F, Roncari L, Tamburin S. Magrinelli F, et al. Pain. 2014 Jan;155(1):201-202. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.08.020. Epub 2013 Aug 26. Pain. 2014. PMID: 23988364 No abstract available.

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