Journal of complementary & integrative medicine

The most recent articles from: J Complement Integr Med September 2015

J Complement Integr Med · Sep 2015

Comparative Study Clinical Trial

The effect of acupuncture on pain score after open kidney surgery.

The pain after nephrectomy, just as any other surgery, is one of the problems that surgeons confront. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relieving effect of acupuncture on the pain experienced after nephrectomy. ⋯ Acupuncture can reduce the severity of pain and the demand for opioids in patients who have undergone nephrectomy.

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