Comparison of Therapeutic Effects Between Acupuncture plus Sacral Injection and Simple Acupuncture for Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation
- Author:
Jieying YAN
;
Yao XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Intervertebral disc Displacement;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Acupuncture-Moxibustion Therapy
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2007;5(3):169-170
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
To compare the therapeutic effects between acupuncture plus sacral injection and simple acupuncture for intervertebral disc hemia.Methods:The patients with lumbar intervertebral disc hernia at the age of 30-45 years old were divided into No.1-80 upon their visiting order,with odd number as Group A and even number as Group B.Group A was treated by acupuncture plus sacral injection,and Group B was treated by simple acupuncture.Results:The clinical effective rate was higher in Group A than in Group B,with significant difference (P＜0.05).Conclusion:Acupuncture plus sacral injection had the better therapeutic effect than simple acupuncture in treating lumbar intervertebral disc hernia.
