Acupuncture and Spontaneous Regression of a Radiculopathic Cervical Herniated Disc |
Kim, Sung-Ha
(Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital)
Park, Man-Young (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital) Lee, Sang-Mi (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital) Jung, Ho-Hyun (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital) Kim, Jae-Kyoun (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital) Lee, Jong-Deok (Department of Radiology, Wonkwang University College of Oriental Medicine) Kim, Dong-Woung (Department of Internal Medicine, Wonkwang University College of Oriental Medicine) Yeom, Seung-Ryong (Department of Rehabilitaion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital) Lim, Jin-Young (Department of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University College of Oriental Medicine) Park, Min-Jung (Department of Rehabilitaion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital) Park, Se-Woon (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Wonkwang Sanbon Oriental Medical Hospital) Kim, Sung-Chul (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Wonkwang Gwangju Oriental Medical Hospital) |
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