- VernacularTitle:Өвдөгний Үений Остеоартроз Өвчний Үед Түрэм Заслын Үзүүлэх Нөлөө
- Author:
Jargalkhuu E
1
;
Bayarmaa D
1
;
Seesregdorj S
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: Turem; knee; amplitude
- From: Journal of Oriental Medicine 2015;9(2):66-70
- CountryMongolia
- Language:Mongolian
- Abstract: Abstract: Turem treatment which corrects defect of the five types of traditional therapy is a top value that is written to source and description novel. The turem treatment is contribution in the traditional medicine from Mongolians. Traditional literature had taught Indications and precautions for turem treatment and written 110 points in detail. Knee osteoarthrosis is wide spread among the Mongolians . Because it has many causes: weather , environment, diet, wrong life style. We measured amplitude of the knee joint by goniometer and signs and symptoms assessed by Leken’s functional index (0-6 scores). In our study, before the treatment knee joint flexion movement was (77.8±50) and after 9 days, flexion movement was improved approximately by 15,6%, reached (90±13.20),. Knee extensor movement was increased by 5,2%. The turem treatments result of flexor movement of knee joint was two times than mud therapy. Such movement increased by 5,6% compared to compress therapy.