The Journal of Churna Manual Medicine for Spine and Nerves (척추신경추나의학회지)

Korean Society of Chuna manual Medicine for Spine and Nerves (척추신경추나의학회)
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Case Report of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Patient (Functional Lateral Mandibular Displacement) with Many Clinical Symptoms Treated by Chuna & General Oriental Method

추나요법을 이용한 악관절장애로 인한 전신증상을 동반한 하악관절편위환자 치험 1례

  • Jung, Ji-Eun (Dept. of Korean Rehabilitation Medicine, Dong-Seo Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Chang, Jun-Ho (Dept. of Korean Rehabilitation Medicine, Dong-Seo Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Park, Hyun-Ho (Dept. of Korean Rehabilitation Medicine, Dong-Seo Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Min-Cheul (Dept. of Korean Rehabilitation Medicine, Dong-Seo Oriental Medicine Hospital)
  • 정지은 (동서한방병원 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 장준호 (동서한방병원 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 박현호 (동서한방병원 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 김민철 (동서한방병원 한방재활의학과교실)
  • Published : 2007.12.30
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Abstract

Objectives : This study was carried out to investigate the effects of Chuna & General Oriental Method on Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Patient(Functional Lateral Mandibular Displacement) with Many Clinical Symptoms. Methods : The therapies were Chuna, acupuncture treatment and herbal medicine. We estimated the effects of treatment by measuring the length from the end of frenulum labii superioris to the frenulum labii inferioris, Visual Analog Scale(VAS) and Patient Global Assessment(PGA) before and after treatment. Results : After treatment, we confirmed these improvements: the length from the end of frenulum labii superioris to the frenulum labii inferioris changed from 10-7mm to 0-2mm, the VAS was changed from 10 to 0-2 and many clinial symptoms improved. Conclusions : These results suggusted that Chuna & General Oriental Method effected for Temporomandibular joint disorders caused many clinical symptoms.

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