Treatment of 150 Cases of Infantile Brachial Plexus Injury by Tuina
- Author:
Shichun HAN
;
Zhongchun ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nerve Fibers/Injuries;
Child;
Tuina;
Massage
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2005;3(2):39-40
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The author selected the acupoints Fengfu (GV 16), Fengchi (GB 20), Hegu (LI 4),Jianjing (GB 21), and adopted manual techniques such as Yizhichan-Thumb waving pressing,An-pressing, Rou-stationary circular pressing, Nie-pinching, Nian-finger twisting, Na-holding,Yao-rotation and Cuo-palm twisting to warm and dredge meridians and collaterals, promote the circulation of qi and blood, and lubricate the joints, to treat 150 cases of infantile brachial plexus injury. The total effective rate was 99.3%.