Cases Of Tuina Treating Scapulohumeral Periarthritis By Using “Digital-Pressing, Pulling, Kneading, Rotating Manipulation”
- Author:
Lu Shu Guang
1
Author Information
1. Tianjin Hei Bei International Hospital, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Digital-pressing;
pulling;
kneading;
rotating manipulation;
scapulohumeral periarthritis
- From:
Journal of Oriental Medicine
2012;3(2):10-10
- CountryMongolia
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Scapulohumeral Periarthritis, which mostly occurs on middle aged
or senior citizens, can be simply described as inflammation in
shoulder joint. Due to various reasons, the tendon, ligament, joint
capsule of shoulder joint appear edemas, effusion, conglutination,
and then shoulder joint becomes painful, the movements get
limited, even muscles atrophy. Its clinical diagnosis mainly
depends on clinical manifestation and iconography check. Digital-
pressing, Pulling, Kneading, Rotating Manipulation can achieve
good effect in the treatment. The manipulation includes Digital
pressing the points, poking the tendons, kneading and moving the
arms. Each step can be divided into more details.
Digital-pressing, Pulling, Kneading, Rotating is the combination of
traditional violent tear and extending knead, with the features of
firmness and flexibility, firmness and infirmness integration. It
enables the conglutinated tendon and ligament to peel off,
improve the blood circulation of the tissues around the shoulder
joint, accelerate the absorption of the effusion and can effectively
prevent recurrence. During the manipulation, no complications
have been found. This method requires averagely 7 treatments
for each Scapulohumeral Periarthritis patient. The curative ratio is
75.3%. It has the characteristics of short-term treatment and
good curative effect.
