@article {Anderson714, author = {D.W. Anderson and M. Datta}, title = {The Self-Pith}, volume = {28}, number = {4}, pages = {714--715}, year = {2007}, publisher = {American Journal of Neuroradiology}, abstract = {SUMMARY: We describe a middle-aged woman who inserted a sewing needle into her spinal cord in an attempt at performing her own acupuncture. Reports of neurologic injury are rare in the literature, despite the widespread use of acupuncture. This is the first case we have identified involving spinal cord injury from self-performed acupuncture.}, issn = {0195-6108}, URL = {https://www.ajnr.org/content/28/4/714}, eprint = {https://www.ajnr.org/content/28/4/714.full.pdf}, journal = {American Journal of Neuroradiology} }