Buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy for scapulohumeral periarthritis / 针灸推拿医学(英文版)
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
;
(6): 131-134, 2016.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-490889
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To observe the clinical efficacy of buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy in treating scapulohumeral periarthritis (SP).Methods:
Sixty-three SP patients were intervened by buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy. The treatment was given once every day, 5 sessions as a course, with a 2-3 d interval between two courses. The therapeutic efficacy was observed after 3 courses of treatment.Results:
Thirty-five patients were recovered, 23 cases were improved, while 5 cases showed ineffective, and the total effective rate was 92.1%.Conclusion:
Buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy can produce a significant efficacy in treating SP, and thus is worth promotion in clinic.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
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