Open AccessWhen should placebo surgery as a control in clinical trials be carried out?
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
bdj
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1476-5373
pISSN - 0007-0610
DOI - 10.1038/sj.bdj.2016.198
Subject(s) - placebo , clinical trial , medicine , surgery , general surgery , alternative medicine , pathology
As 'placebo-controlled trials of surgery are rarely conducted, ineffective surgical treatment may continue unchallenged.'
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