Observation on 120 Cases of Lubar Intervertebral Disc Protrusion(LIDP)Treated with Needle-knife Therapy plus Balance-acupuncture Therapy / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To observe the clinical effects of treating LIDP with needle-knife therapy plus balance.acupuncture therapy.Methods 120 LIDT patients were randomly recruited into a treatment group and a control group.with 60 patients in each group.The treatment group was treated with needle-knife therapy plus balance-acupuncture therapy andthe control group was treated with needle-knife therapy exclusively.The therapeutic effects were evaluated after thetreatment.Resuits There was significant difference between the two groups in terms of recovery rateandthe course of treatment. Conclusion Needle-knife therapy plus balance-acupuncture therapy was obvious better than exclusive needle-knife therapy in treating LIDT in terms of recovery rate and the course of treatment.