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Efficacy and safety of Tuina (Chinese Therapeutic Massage) for chronic ankle instability: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Liguo Liu,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation The Second Clinical College of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
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Junqun Huang,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Guicheng Community Health Service Center, Foshan, Guangdong, China
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Tao Li,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
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Mingwang Qiu,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
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Yanling Huang,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
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Zhiyong Fan,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
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Shan Wu ,

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: wushan6866@sina.com (SW); drhuangyanbin@163.com (YH)

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China
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Yanbin Huang

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: wushan6866@sina.com (SW); drhuangyanbin@163.com (YH)

Affiliation The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0385-4938

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Efficacy and safety of Tuina (Chinese Therapeutic Massage) for chronic ankle instability: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Liguo Liu,
Junqun Huang,
Tao Li,
Mingwang Qiu,
Yanling Huang,
Zhiyong Fan,
Shan Wu,
Yanbin Huang

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Published: June 6, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0321771

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