A prospective randomized study comparing acupuncture with physiotherapy for low‐back and pelvic pain in pregnancy

Background. The aim of this study was to describe the effects of acupuncture in the treatment of low‐back and pelvic pain during pregnancy and compare it with physiotherapy.

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