Korean hand acupuncture for pregnancy related pelvic girdle pain: a feasibility study
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Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain: an update
A large number of scientists from a wide range of medical and surgical disciplines have reported on the existence and characteristics of the clinical syndrome of pelvic girdle pain during or after pregnancy. This syndrome refers to a musculoskeletal type of persistent pain localised at the anterior and/or posterior aspect of the pelvic ring. The pain may radiate across the hip joint and the thi...
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The growing interest in pregnancy-related low back and/or pelvic girdle pain has invoked research projects to this subject. Although it seems a modern syndrome, historical articles show that pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPGP) was already known centuries ago. The purpose of the present article is to provide a summary review of performed studies on pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain. R...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physiotherapy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0031-9406
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2016.10.247