A Case of Patient with the Pain of Hip Adductors Treated by Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture

Autor: Sung-Taek Lim, Tae-Han Yuk, Jin-Cheol Shin, Seok-Woo Choi
Rok vydání: 2006
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Zdroj: Journal of Pharmacopuncture, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 109-113 (2006)
ISSN: 1226-4849
DOI: 10.3831/kpi.2006.9.1.109
Popis: Objectives : This study is to report the effect of Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture on a patient suffering from the pain of Hip Adductors after operation for hip fracture. Methods : First we had treated the patient with the pain of Hip Adductors by acupuncture and herb medication(活絡湯), but we did't get remarkable improvement in condition of patient. So we added to treat his pain site with Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture. And then we evaluated his pain by VAS(Visual Analog Scale). Results : 1. Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture had a very excellent effect on relieving pain and inflammation of Hip Adductors after operation for hip fracture. 2. It appears that Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture is very effective against Trigger Point of muscle and pain site fixed.
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