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https://read.qxmd.com/read/15863087/intraligamentous-injection-of-sclerosing-solutions-prolotherapy-for-spinal-pain-a-critical-review-of-the-literature
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Simon Dagenais, Scott Haldeman, James R Wooley
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The injection of various solutions aimed at producing a sclerosing effect has been used to treat soft tissues injuries (eg, inguinal hernia) for more than 100 years. In the 1930s, this treatment approach was applied to injured joints in an attempt to stimulate connective tissue repair. Although several studies have been published about this method of treatment for various orthopedic and spinal indications (termed prolotherapy), its use remains controversial. PURPOSE: To conduct a critical review of the literature on prolotherapy for spinal pain...
May 2005: Spine Journal: Official Journal of the North American Spine Society
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