Observation on therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture plus blood-letting puncture at Weizhong (BL 40) on acute lumbar disc herniation / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
; (12): 123-125, 2009.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To find a better method for treatment of acute lumbar disc herniation.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>One hundred cases were randomly divided into 2 groups. The observation group of 52 cases was treated with electroacupuncture at Yaoyangguan (GV 3), Dachangshu (BL 25), Guanyuanshu (BL 26), Xiaochangshu (BI. 27) as main points, and blood-letting puncture at stagnant collaterals nearby Weizhong (BL 40); the control group of 48 cases was treated with traction combined with electroacupuncture at main points Jiaji (EX-B 2), Shenshu (BL 23), Dachangshu (BL 25). Their therapeutic effects were observed and compared.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The cured rate and the cured markedly effective rate were 55.8% and 82.7% in the observation group and 33.3% and 54.2% in the control group, respectively, with significant differences between the two groups (P < 0.05, P < 0.01).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Electroacupuncture combined with blood letting puncture at stagnant collaterals nearby Weizhong (BL 40) has a signifi cant therapeutic effect on acute lumbar disc herniation.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Terapêutica
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Ferimentos e Lesões
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Sangria
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Pontos de Acupuntura
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Eletroacupuntura
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Terapia Combinada
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Deslocamento do Disco Intervertebral
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Vértebras Lombares
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Ano de publicação:
2009
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Article