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Firstly, kneading patient’s shoulder joint to relax the muscles and relieve adhesion, then applying joint relaxing manipulation, 82 cases with scapulohumeral periarthritis were treated with these methods, 50 cases were cured, 12 cases got marked effectiveness, 16 cases improved, 4 cases no effect, and the total effective rate was 95.1%.
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Author: Wang Li-kuan (1968-), male, attending doctor
Translator: Cui Yi-jun
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Li-kuan, W. Treatment of scapulohumeral periarthritis by Tuina plus joint relaxing manipulation. J. Acupunct. Tuina. Sci. 3, 48–49 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02873759
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02873759