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Medical cannabis for orthopaedic patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: does evidence support i...

Medical cannabis for orthopaedic patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: does evidence support i...

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Medical cannabis for orthopaedic patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: does evidence support its use?

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Medical cannabis for orthopaedic patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: does evidence support its use?

Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Therapeutic advances in musculoskeletal disease, 2020, Vol.12, p.1759720X20937968-1759720X20937968

Language

English

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Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

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Contents

The treatment of chronic, non-cancer musculoskeletal pain has become a topic growing interest as it is believed to be one of the reasons for the current opioid epidemic. The medicinal use of cannabis has a long history as a number of active compounds in cannabis have been shown to interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system to reduce pain. This...

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Medical cannabis for orthopaedic patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain: does evidence support its use?

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_39d63f75815044ebb060d4dd4757f4bf

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_39d63f75815044ebb060d4dd4757f4bf

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ISSN

1759-720X

E-ISSN

1759-7218

DOI

10.1177/1759720X20937968

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