Using a Herbal Bath as means to control swelling and pain in the rehabilitation of the hand and foot / 中国矫形外科杂志
Orthopedic Journal of China
;
(24)2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-542376
ABSTRACT
[Objective]To look for rehabilitation means for swollen and painful hands,and feet.[Method]A Herbal bath was used to bathe swollen hands and feet after wrist and ankle fractures.The design of the clinical trial was randomized,single-blinded with placebo.Parameters measured included hand or foot volume,joint motions and self-evaluation.[Result]Results showed that positive outcome was observed in swelling control and joint motions as well as self-evaluation.[Conclusion]Herbal bath produced good results in the control of hand and foot swellings.
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Type of study:
Controlled clinical trial
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Orthopedic Journal of China
Year:
2006
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Article
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