Case Report of 7 Herniated Lumbar Disc Patients Treated by Decompression Therapy and Chuna Treatment

추나치료와 감압치료를 병행한 요추 추간판 탈출증 환자 7례에 대한 임상보고

  • Kim, Esther (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jeonju Oriental Medical Hospital, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Jun, Kyu-Sang (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jeonju Oriental Medical Hospital, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Song, Yong-Sun (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Jeonju Oriental Medical Hospital, Wonkwang University)
  • 김에스더 (원광대학교 전주한방병원한방재활의학과) ;
  • 전규상 (원광대학교 전주한방병원한방재활의학과) ;
  • 송용선 (원광대학교 전주한방병원한방재활의학과)
  • Published : 2010.12.30

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the sense of improvement and satisfaction from 7 cases of herniated lumbar disc patients which was treated with spine decompression&chuna. Methods: Each patient has been treated with spine decompression and chuna treatment. The degree of improvement has been evaluated by VAS(Visual Analogue Scale) and ODI(Oswestry Disability Index) score starting from the day of admission, after 1week, and 2weeks. Results and Conclusions: Through the result, spine decompression and chuna treatment proved to have valid effect for Herniated Lumbar Disc. and there needs more clinical studies into synergy between spine decompression and Chuna treatment.

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