Treatment for the Cervical Spondylopathy with Traction and Counter-traction Manipulation of Chinese Massage in Supine Position
- VernacularTitle:仰卧位推拿间歇拔伸法治疗颈型颈椎病
- Author:
Jianming JIN
;
Bo YAO
;
Jianquan YIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cervical spondylopathy;
neck’s curvature;
traction and counter-traction manipulation
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2006;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the difference of the clinical effect and changes of neck’s curvature after different pulling treatments on cervical spondylopathy between two groups. Methods Seventy eight patients were randomly divided into 2 groups. Therapy group(39 cases) were treated with traction and counter-traction manipulation of Chinese massage in supine position, and control group(39 cases) were treated with conventional traction in sitting position . Results After first period of treatment, the rates of cure were 79.5% in therapy group and 43.6% in control group . There was significant difference between the two methods(P