Comparison of treatment effects on lateral epicondylitis between acupuncture and extracorporeal shockwave therapy

Background: Lateral epicondylitis is one of the most common overuse injuries, and has been reported to reduce function and affect daily activities. There is no standard therapy for lateral epicondylitis. In Hong Kong, acupuncture and extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) have been popular in treat...

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Main Authors: Clara Wing-Yee Wong, Elaine Yin-Ling Ng, Pui-Wa Fung, Kam-Ming Mok, Patrick Shu-Hang Yung, Kai-Ming Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214687316302837