Clinical study on round-sharp needle therapy combined with massage for prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disk / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
;
(12): 719-723, 2006.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-348456
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To search for a better therapy for prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disk.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>One hundred and sixteen cases were randomly divided into a treatment group treated with round sharp needle plus massage, and a control group with filiform needle plus massage, 58 cases in each group. Changes of symptoms and signs were observed before and after treatment.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The effective rate was 98.2% in the treatment group and 82.8% in the control group (P < 0.01).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Round sharp needle combined with massage has a better therapeutic effect on prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disk.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Prolapse
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Therapeutics
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Intervertebral Disc
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Intervertebral Disc Displacement
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Massage
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Needles
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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