Clinical Observation on 50 Cases of Knee Osteoarthritis Treated by Dissolving Phlegm-Stasis
- VernacularTitle:从痰瘀论治膝骨性关节炎50例临床观察
- Author:
Xihai LI
;
Wenna LIANG
;
Xianxiang LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Dissolving the phlegm-stasis;
Osteoarthritis;
Knee joint;
Chinese herbal therapy
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the clinical effect of the treatment for knee osteoarthritis by dissolving the phlegm-stasis.Methods The 100 cases of knee osteoarthritis were randomized into the treatment group and control group with 50 in each.The former was treated by oral administration of Chinese herbal medicine while the latter by oral administration of Votalin and vitamin C.One week as one course,two courses in succession.The comparative analysis on symptom score and therapeutic effect of two groups before and after treatment was carried out.Results After treatment,the symptom scores of both groups were significantly lowered(P
