Sham Surgery in Orthopedics: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Adriaan Louw,
Ina Diener,
César FernándezdelasPeñas,
Emilio J. Puentedura
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnw164
Subject(s) - medicine , cinahl , medline , psycinfo , randomized controlled trial , orthopedic surgery , cochrane library , systematic review , sham surgery , evidence based medicine , colorectal surgery , psychological intervention , alternative medicine , physical therapy , medical literature , surgery , abdominal surgery , nursing , pathology , political science , law
To evaluate the evidence for the effectiveness of sham surgery in orthopedics by conducting a systematic review of literature.
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