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Treatment of acute lumbar sprain by acupuncture plus cupping

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Fifty cases of acute lumbar sprain were treated by the combination of acupuncture, cupping and kinesitherapy. Forty-three cases were cured and 7 cases improved, the total effective rate being 100%. This therapy has an exact effect with a short course of treatment.

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  1. Department of Acupuncture and Physiotherapy, Children's Hospital of Hunan Province, 41007, Changsha, China

    Wang Jun-ying

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WANG Jun-ying, junior consultant doctor, a member of the fifth physical medicine and rehabilitation committee of Hunan Province. Mainly engaged in treating pain in clinic.

Translator: WANG Si-you

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Jun-ying, W. Treatment of acute lumbar sprain by acupuncture plus cupping. J. Acupunct. Tuina. Sci. 1, 37–38 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02845432

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