Clinical observation on acupoint pressure therapy plus electroacupuncture for post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis / 针灸推拿医学(英文版)
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
; (6): 214-218, 2017.
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ABSTRACT
Objective:To investigate the clinical efficacy of Zhang's acupoint pressure therapy plus electroacupuncture (EA) in treating post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis.Methods:A total of 98 eligible patients with post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis were divided into group A and B by the random number table, 49 cases in each group. Group A was intervened by Zhang's acupoint pressure therapy plus EA; group B was given medicinal fumigation. The clinical efficacies of the two groups were compared.Results:The markedly effective rate of group A was significantly higher than that of group B.Conclusion:Zhang's acupoint pressure therapy plus EA can produce a satisfactory clinical efficacy in treating post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis, and is worth promotion.
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Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
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2017
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