Journal of Acupuncture Research

Korean Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine Society (대한침구의학회)
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Clinical Study on the Case of Patient with Lumbosacral Plexitis

요천추신경총병증으로 진단된 환자 1례에 대한 증례보고

  • Kim, Jeong-Eun (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Yoon, Hyun-Min (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Ahn, Chang-Beohm (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Jang, Kyung-Jun (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Kim, Cheol-Hong (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Jang, Sun-Hee (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Park, Jae-Heung (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Ku, Ji-Young (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Lee, Chang-Hwan (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Choi, Han-Na (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Samse Oriental Hospital)
  • 김정은 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 윤현민 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 안창범 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 장경전 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 김철홍 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 장선희 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 박재흥 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 구지영 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 이창환 (동의대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 최한나 (삼세한방병원 침구과)
  • Published : 2009.10.20
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Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this study was to evaluate Oriental Medicine Therapy on the Lumbosacral plexitis patient. Methods : The patient was treated with dry needle acupuncture, bee venom pharmacupuncture, herb medicine, indirect moxibustion and physical therapy. We estimated S kinds of Symptoms by Visual Analog Scale, lower limb motor grade test, gait condition test and sensory examination to evaluate the effect of Oriental conservative treatment. Results : After treatment, patient's visual analogue scale score were generally decreased 10 to 4 and lower limb muscle power and gait condition were improved. Conclusions : Oriental Medicine Therapy might be an effective method to treat the Lumbosacral plexitis patient who was diagnosed as Wei Symptom. It is necessary to have more observation and many cases of patients with Lumbosacral plexitis.

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