Iatrogenic Pneumothorax during Acupuncture: Case Report

Acupuncture treatment in local areas is commonly used to treat pain or soreness; however, acupuncture around the neck or shoulder may be a risk factor for pneumothorax. Herein, we report two cases of iatrogenic pneumothorax after acupuncture. These points indicate that physicians should be aware of...

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Main Authors: Wen-Shan Chiu, Yu-Wen Lu, Ting-Hsuan Lien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/6/1100