Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis Pain of the Thumb Can Be Relieved by Commercial Beverage Carbonated Water

Thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) arthropathy pain is treated using carbonated water—a commercially available beverage. The right hand (affected side) was bathed once daily in carbonated beverage water (37°C) for 20 min. Prior to treatment, the visual analogue scale score of pain was 73 mm; 1 week after t...

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Main Author: Masaaki Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/6238171