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Published on in Vol 12 (2024)

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Virtual Reality Therapy for the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Virtual Reality Therapy for the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Virtual Reality Therapy for the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Authors of this article:

Tongtong Zhang1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Xin Li1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Xuan Zhou1 Author Orcid Image ;   Lixia Zhan3 Author Orcid Image ;   Fan Wu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Zefan Huang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yuxun Sun4 Author Orcid Image ;   Yufei Feng2 Author Orcid Image ;   Qing Du1, 5 Author Orcid Image
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