Observation on therapeutic effect of tendon-muscle picking therapy on myofascitis of back / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
;
(12): 621-622, 2008.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-296978
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To observe clinical therapeutic effect of tendon-muscle picking therapy on myofascitis of back.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>One hundred and twelve cases were randomly divided into a tendon-muscle picking therapy group and an electroacupuncture (EA) group, 56 cases in each group. The tendon-muscle picking therapy group were treated by picking pain tendon-muscle tubercles on the back, and the EA group by EA at Dazhu (BI. 11), Feishu (BL 13), Xinshu (BL 15), Tianzong (SI 11) and Jiaji (EX-B 2). Their therapeutic effects were compared after treatment for 2 courses.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The total effective rate was 89.3% in the tendon-muscle picking therapy group and 78.6% in the EA group with a significant difference between the two groups (P<0.05).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Tendon-muscle picking therapy has a good therapeutic effect on myofascitis of back.</p>
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Main subject:
Tendons
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Therapeutics
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Back
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Electroacupuncture
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Fasciitis
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional
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Methods
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Muscles
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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