Clinical Observation on Treatment of Degenerative Knee osteoarthritis with Warming Needle plus Tuina
10.1007/s11726-009-0098-4
- VernacularTitle:Clinical Observation on Treatment of Degenerative Knee osteoarthritis with Warming Needle plus Tuina
- Author:
Wansheng HUANG
;
Xiaobing GE
;
Chouping HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Needle Warming Therapy;
Osteoarthritis,Knee;
Tuina;
Massage
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2009;7(2):98-101
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To study the therapeutic effect of warming needle plus tuina for degenerative knee osteoarthritis.Method:Randomize 120 cases into a treatment group and a control group,60 cases in each group by the visiting sequence,and then apply warming needle plus tuina for the cases in the treatment group and articular cavity injection of Sodium Hyaluronate for the cases in the control group.Results:The total effective rates in the treatment group and control group were 93.3%and 83.3%respectively,showing a significant difference (P＜0.05).Conclusion:Warming needle plus tuina works well on degenerative knee osteoarthritis.
