Spontaneous regression of a herniated cervical disc
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Acupuncture and Spontaneous Regression of a Radiculopathic Cervical Herniated Disc
The spontaneous regression of herniated cervical discs is not a well-established phenomenon. However, we encountered a case of a spontaneous regression of a severe radiculopathic herniated cervical disc that was treated with acupuncture, pharmacopuncture, and herb medicine. The symptoms were improved within 12 months of treatment. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) conducted at that time revealed...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Saudi Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0256-4947,0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2007.370