Clinic Research on Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis with "Treating Soft Tissue for Bone Disease"
- VernacularTitle:“筋为骨用”理论方法综合治疗膝骨性关节炎80例临床观察
- Author:
Jun HAO
;
Wenxiang GAO
;
Chunyu ZOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Knee Osteoarthritis;
Treating soft tissue for bone disease;
Combination therapy of TCM
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To discuss the clinical effect of combination therapy under the theory of "treating soft tissue for bone disease" on knee osteoarthritis.Methods The 160 cases were randomly divided into control group(80 cases) and experimental group(80 cases).The control group was treated by diclofenac sodium sustained release capsules(per os) and sodium hyaluronate(intra-joint injection).The experimental group was treated by traction,steaming and washing,massage,needle-knife therapy,manipulation on soft tissues for loosening the joint,and orthepedic insoles.The course of treatment was 3 weeks.The effect was evaluated according to Lysholm Score,knee movement and subjective satisfaction after the follow-up for 6 months.Results Of the 154 cases completed the study(control group 75 cases and experimental group 79 cases),the Lysholm Score and knee movement had a very significant improvement(P
