Treatment of 180 Cases of Adhesive Shoulder Periarthritis by Combined Therapy
- Author:
Qiaoling WU
;
Le KUAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Arthritis;
Traction;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Tuina;
Massage
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2007;5(2):124-125
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
One hundred and eighty patients of shoulder periarthritis were treated by combined traction, acupuncture, physiotherapy, Tuina and functional exercise. After 10 treatments, 133 cases were cured, 36 cases got marked effectiveness, 8 cases got effectiveness, 3 cases had no effectiveness and the total effective rate was 98.3%. Combined therapy can relieve adhesion of soft tissues induced by various causes to achieve the purpose of accelerating recovery.
