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Neck Pain

"Neck Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Discomfort or more intense forms of pain that are localized to the cervical region. This term generally refers to pain in the posterior or lateral regions of the neck.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Neck Pain" by people in this website by year, and whether "Neck Pain" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 11 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2009
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