Research overview of the knee osteoarthritis from the theory of tendon
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2019.11.029
- VernacularTitle: 从筋论治膝骨关节炎的理论及临床研究概况
- Author:
Dewan DENG
1
;
Bin WANG
1
;
Zhen ZHOU
1
;
Shaoqing CHEN
2
;
Shizhong WANG
2
Author Information
1. Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Subsidiary Fuding Hospital, Rehabilitation Department, Fuding 355200, China
2. Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Medical College of Rehabilitation, Fuzhou 350000, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Knee osteoarthritis;
From the theory of tendon;
Research overview;
Review
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2019;41(11):1274-1276
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Knee osteoarthritis is characterized by degeneration of the articular cartilage and bone hyperplasia, expressed as pain, stiffness, swelling and limited activity in clinical practices. It belongs to the category of "tendon syndrome" in traditional Chinese medicine. The article aims to summarize the researches of "tendon syndrome" , and help to deepen the understanding of knee osteoarthritis underlying the treatment of "tendon syndrome" .