Research Article
Treating Postlaparoscopic Surgery Shoulder Pain with Acupuncture
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| Patients | Age (y) | Gender | Type of laparoscopic surgery |
| 1 | 39 | F | Hernia repair | 2 | 40 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy | 3 | 50 | F | Cholecystectomy | 4 | 57 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy | 5 | 20 | M | Sleeve gastrectomy | 6 | 25 | F | Cholecystectomy | 7 | 53 | F | Left hemicolectomy | 8 | 58 | F | Appendectomy | 9 | 63 | F | Hernia repair | 10 | 37 | F | Left hemicolectomy | 11 | 22 | F | Peritoneal lavage | 12 | 52 | F | Right hemicolectomy | 13 | 71 | M | Fundoplication | 14 | 45 | F | Cholecystectomy | 15 | 57 | F | Cholecystectomy | 16 | 25 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy | 17 | 18 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy | 18 | 23 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy | 19 | 39 | F | Cholecystectomy | 20 | 45 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy | 21 | 20 | M | Sleeve gastrectomy | 22 | 61 | M | Appendectomy + cholecystectomy | 23 | 41 | F | Gall bladder inflammation | 24 | 27 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy | 25 | 22 | F | Sleeve gastrectomy |
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