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Remote Influences of Acupuncture on the Pain Intensity and the Amplitude Changes of Endplate Noise in the Myofascial Trigger Point of the Upper Trapezius.

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1 Remote Influences of Acupuncture on the Pain Intensity and the Amplitude Changes of Endplate Noise in the Myofascial Trigger Point of the Upper Trapezius Muscle  Li-Wei Chou, MD, Yueh-Ling Hsieh, PT, PhD, Mu-Jung Kao, MD, Chang-Zern Hong, MD  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  Volume 90, Issue 6, Pages (June 2009) DOI: /j.apmr Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Sham acupuncture performed in this study with an insertion of acupuncture needle into a rubber connector that was firmly taped on the skin. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Sequences of acupuncture therapy and assessment in the whole course of the experiment. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Searching for EPN and the recorded EPN tracing recorded from the first channel (top right) compared with a control tracing recorded from the second channel (bottom right). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Remarkable decrease in the pain intensity after acupuncture therapy compared with that after sham-acupuncture therapy. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Serial changes of EPN amplitudes in the whole course of acupuncture and sham-acupuncture therapies. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  , DOI: ( /j.apmr ) Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions


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