Progress Application of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Acupuncture and Moxibustion's Clinical Therapeutic Effect
- VernacularTitle:肌骨超声在针灸临床疗效评估中的应用进展
- Author:
Shan JIANG
1
;
Jing LI
;
Jie CHEN
;
Lamei TAO
;
Jin LU
;
Zhihong XIE
Author Information
- Keywords: Musculoskeletal ultrasound; Elastography; Acupuncture; Efficacy evaluation
- From: World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2023;25(12):4047-4051
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: At present,the evaluation method of clinical efficacy of acupuncture and moxibustion is highly subjective,and the applied objective imaging data also has shortcomings of long time,large radiation and low cost performance.Musculoskeletal ultrasound technology can solve these problems well,and has gradually become the first choice in the diagnosis or treatment evaluation of many diseases.it is also widely used in clinical and experimental research of acupuncture.Musculoskeletal ultrasound has the advantages of real-time,non radiation,fast imaging,objectivity and so on.This article summarizes and analyzes the advantages of musculoskeletal ultrasound in the evaluation of acupuncture clinical efficacy,and provides relevant reference for its further clinical application and development.
