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 Case Report of Conservative Treatment of Femoral Neck Stress Fracture Developed in Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head

대퇴골두 무혈성 괴사에 속발한 대퇴경부 피로골절 환자에서의 보존적 치료 치험 1례

  • Ro, Hae-Rin (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Cheon Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Park, So-Hyun (Dept. of Acupunture & Moxibustion, Bu-Cheon Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Kim, Jeong-Won (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Cheon Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Cho, Tae-Young (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Cheon Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine)
  • 노해린 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 박소현 (부천자생한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 김정원 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 조태영 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과)
  • Received : 2011.11.29
  • Accepted : 2011.12.11
  • Published : 2011.12.30
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Abstract

Objectives : The Purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical application of conservative treatment for femoral neck stress fracture developed in avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Methods : Patient is hospitalized at Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital, diagnosed as femoral neck stress fracture developed in avascular necrosis of the femoral head and treated by herbal medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion. This study was measured by Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) score, range of motion and walking time. Results : After conservative treatment, the patient's pain was controlled and VAS score was decreased. Range of motion and walking time were improved. Conclusions : As seen in this one case, Oriental conservative treatment has a positive effect to control pain with femoral neck stress fracture developed in avascular necrosis of the femoral head.

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