The Clinical Observation on the Treatment of Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head with Comprehensive Therapy Dominated by Medical Ozone / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the clinical effect of treating avascular necrosis of femoral head with comprehensive therapy dominated by medical ozone. Methods Joint cavity of femoral articulation was performed blockage and injected with fluids for eliminating inflammation and reliving pain. After 5 to 10 minutes interval, if the patients did not show any abnormal reaction, medical Ozone with the concentration of 30%, 8 to 10ml, was injected to the joint cavity. Meanwhile, needle-knife therapy was used to reduce pressure inside the cavity. Traditional Chinese medicine was also used for the treatment. Results of all 183 femoral articulations of 135 cases, the therapeutic result of 38 articulations perfect, occupying 20.8% (38/183), 88 were good, occupying 48.1% (88/183), 31 were normal, occupying 16.9% (31/183) and 26 were bad, occupying 14.2% (26/183).The total effective rate was 85.8% (157/183). Conclusion The treatment of avascular necrosis of femoral head with comprehensive therapy dominated by medical ozone had outstanding therapeutic effects.