Intervention Review

Acupuncture for lateral elbow pain

  1. Sally Green1,*,
  2. Rachelle Buchbinder2,
  3. Les Barnsley3,
  4. Stephen Hall4,
  5. Millicent White5,
  6. Nynke Smidt6,
  7. Willem JJ Assendelft7

Editorial Group: Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group

Published Online: 8 OCT 2008

Assessed as up-to-date: 20 NOV 2001

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003527

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Green S, Buchbinder R, Barnsley L, Hall S, White M, Smidt N, Assendelft WJJ. Acupuncture for lateral elbow pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2002, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD003527. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003527.

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  1. 1

    Monash University, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  2. 2

    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology at Cabrini Hospital, Malvern, Victoria, Australia

  3. 3

    Concord Hospital, Department of Rheumatology, Concord, New South Wales, Australia

  4. 4

    Cabrini Medical Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

  5. 5

    Linacre Physiotherapy, Linacre Physiotherapy, Hampton, Australia

  6. 6

    University Medical Center Groningen, University og Groningen, Department of Epidemiology, Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

  7. 7

    Leiden University Medical Center, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden, Netherlands

*Sally Green, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University, The Alfred Centre, 99 Commercial Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia. sally.green@monash.edu.

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  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 8 OCT 2008

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