Tuina for Leg Length Discrepancy and Lumbosacral Pain Due to Sacroiliac Joint Subluxation / 针灸推拿医学(英文版)
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
;
(6): 241-245, 2014.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-473714
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To observe theclinical effect of tuina reduction manipulation on leg length discrepancy and lumbosacral pain due to sacroiliac joint subluxation.Methods:
A total of 60eligible cases were randomly allocated into an observation group and a control group, 30 in each group. Cases in the observation group were treated with conventional tuina plus reduction manipulation of sacroiliac joint subluxation; whereas cases in the control group were treated with conventional tuina plus acupuncture. The clinical effects were observed after 10 times of treatment. In addition, the relapse rates were observed 2 months after treatment.Results:
The total effective rate in the observation group was 80.0%, versus 50.0% in the control group, showing a statistically significant difference (PConclusion:
Tuina reduction manipulation can obtain substantial therapeutic effect for leg length discrepancy and lumbosacral pain due to sacroiliac joint subluxation, coupled with a low relapse rate.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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