Study on the correlation between "Gucuofeng and Jinchucao" and cervical spondylosis.
- Author:
Ming-cai ZHANG
1
;
Yin-yu SHI
;
Shi-rong HUANG
;
Dong-yu CHEN
;
Bo CHEN
;
Xiang WANG
;
Hui-hao WANG
;
Kai-yong ZHANG
;
Kai GUO
;
Hong-sheng ZHAN
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Aged; Cervical Vertebrae; pathology; Female; Humans; Joint Instability; complications; Male; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Middle Aged; Spondylosis; etiology; pathology
- From: China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2013;26(7):557-560
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo explore the relation between "Gucuofeng and Jinchucao" and cervical spondylosis.
METHODSFrom March 2006 to October 2011,333 patients with cervical spondylosis were collected in the study as cervical spondylosis group; 30 subjects of control group come from student of Shuguang Hospital and other health volunteer. There were 119 males and 214 females with a mean age of (48.11 +/- 12.21) years in cervical spondylosis group and there were 6 males and 24 females with a mean age of (45.27 +/- 10.12) years in control group. In aspect of the symptom and sign, dynamic palpation, X-ray examination wer performed to find the incidence rate of "Gucuofeng and Jinchucao" in two groups.
RESULTSThere was significant difference in symptom and sign, dynamic palpation, X-ray examination between two groups (P<0.01). In cervical spondylosis group, "Gucuofeng and Jinchucao" occurred in 293 cases (87.99%),there was significant difference compared with control group (P<0.01).
CONCLUSIONCervical "Gucuofeng and Jinchucao" is one of pathological point of cervical spondylosis,and it can provide a guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of cervical spondylosis.
