Acupuncture and percutaneous electric nerve stimulation to control chronic masticatory myalgia: preliminary study

ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This was a randomized clinical trial to compare the analgesic effect of acupuncture and percutaneous electric nerve stimulation for chronic masseter muscle masticatory myalgia.METHODS:Participated in the study 23 patients with unilateral or bilateral masticatory mya...

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Main Authors: Cyntia de Medeiros Nogueira, Michele Gomes do Nascimento, Andreana Braga de Morais Malouf, Maria do Socorro Catanho Pereira de Lyra Didier, Arnaldo de França Caldas Júnior, Mauricio Kosminsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132015000300162&lng=en&tlng=en