Abstract
Objective
To observe the clinical efficacy of buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy in treating scapulohumeral periarthritis (SP).
Methods
Sixty-three SP patients were intervened by buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy. The treatment was given once every day, 5 sessions as a course, with a 2-3 d interval between two courses. The therapeutic efficacy was observed after 3 courses of treatment.
Results
Thirty-five patients were recovered, 23 cases were improved, while 5 cases showed ineffective, and the total effective rate was 92.1%.
Conclusion
Buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy can produce a significant efficacy in treating SP, and thus is worth promotion in clinic.
摘要
目的
观察颊针结合运动疗法治疗肩关节周围炎的临床疗效。
方法
颊针结合运动疗法治疗肩关节周围炎63 例。每日治疗1 次, 5 次为一个疗程, 疗程间休息2-3 d。治疗3 个疗程后观察疗效。
结果
临床治愈35例, 好转23 例, 未愈5 例, 总有效率92.1%。
结论
颊针结合运动疗法治疗肩关节周围炎疗效显著, 值得在临床推广应用。
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Jie, Wj., Fang, Xl. & Zhang, A. Buccal acupuncture plus exercise therapy for scapulohumeral periarthritis. J. Acupunct. Tuina. Sci. 14, 131–134 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11726-016-0913-7
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