Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Prolotherapy

Treatment of MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN by injecting a substance into a joint space, ligament, or tendon to promote the growth of new tissue.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Treatment of MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN by injecting a substance into a joint space, ligament, or tendon to promote the growth of new tissue.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Proliferation Therapy
  • Proliferation Therapies
  • Prolotherapies
  • Therapies, Proliferation
  • Therapy, Proliferation

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2018

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Previous Indexing

  • Complementary Therapies (2000-2017)
  • Injections, Intra-Articular (2000-2017)

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  1. E02w.190.777w

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NLM Classification

WE 140

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prolotherapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000075527. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000075527
  2. Prolotherapy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prolotherapy
  3. Prolotherapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q842630