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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A Clinical Case Study on Avascular Necrosis of Femur Head Complaining Lower Extremity Pain with Oriental Medical Treatment

하지 통증을 주소로 하는 대퇴골두 무혈성 괴사 환자에 대한 한방치료 증례보고 1례

  • Kim, Koh-Woon (Dept. Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Kim, Sung-Soo (Dept. Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Lee, Jong-Soo (Dept. Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Chung, Seok-Hee (Dept. Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
  • 김고운 (경희대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 김성수 (경희대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 이종수 (경희대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 정석희 (경희대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실)
  • Published : 2010.06.30
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Abstract

This study was performed to report the effectiveness of oriental medical treatment on a patient with avascular necrosis of femur head complaining lower extremity pain. The patient was diagnosed as avascular necrosis of both femur head and treated with acupuncture, cupping therapy, physical therapy and herbal medicine. We have evaluated the efficacy of oriental medical treatment by measuring changes of visual analogue scale and range of motion according to period of hospitalization. After treatment, pain and range of motion were improved. These results suggest that oriental medical treatment was effective on the patient with avascular necrosis of femur head.

대퇴골두 무혈성 괴사로 입원 치료한 환자 1례에 한방치료를 적용하여 하지 통증 감소와 고관절 ROM 증가에 유의한 효과를 보였기에 보고하는 바이다.

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