Effect of He's Santong Method of Acupuncture for Treatment of Cervical Spondylosis of Nerve-root Type
- VernacularTitle:贺氏针灸三通法治疗神经根型颈椎病26例临床观察
- Author:
Dongqing PENG
;
Yuxi DONG
;
Yunxia LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
He's Santong method (Three ways to remove obstruction) of acupuncture;
Acupuncture;
Cervical spondylosis of nerve-root type;
Hemorheology
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1993;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the effect of He's Santong method (Three ways to remove obstruction) of acupuncture for treatment of cervical spondylosis of nerve-root type.Methods The 52 patients with nerve-root type cervical spondylosis were randomly divided into two groups, 26 in each. The treatment group was treated by He's Santong method of acupuncture while the control group was administered Gentongping Granule, 2 weeks as one course. The therapeutic effect was evaluated by comparing the scores of symptoms, visual analogue scale (VAS) and changes in hemorheology after treatment.Results The total effective rate of the treatment and control groups was 96.1% and 69.2% respectively with a significant difference between (P