Journal of Acupuncture Research

Korean Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine Society (대한침구의학회)
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Case Study of with Dochim(刀鍼) & Gwanchim(管鍼) Therapy Combined with Korean Medicine Treatment of Herniated Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Patients

도침(刀鍼) 및 관침(管鍼)을 이용한 심부혈맥 자락술이 급성 요추 추간판탈출증에 미치는 영향

  • Sung, In Su (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Korean Medicine Hospital, Daejeon University) ;
  • Yuk, Dong Il (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Korean Medicine Hospital, Daejeon University) ;
  • Song, Da Hyuong (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Korean Medicine Hospital, Daejeon University) ;
  • Kim, Min Jung (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Korean Medicine Hospital, Daejeon University) ;
  • Hong, Kwon Eui (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Korean Medicine Hospital, Daejeon University)
  • 성인수 (대전대학교 부속 대전한방병원 침구의학과) ;
  • 육동일 (대전대학교 부속 대전한방병원 침구의학과) ;
  • 송다형 (대전대학교 부속 대전한방병원 침구의학과) ;
  • 김민정 (대전대학교 부속 대전한방병원 침구의학과) ;
  • 홍권의 (대전대학교 부속 대전한방병원 침구의학과)
  • Received : 2013.08.29
  • Accepted : 2013.08.30
  • Published : 2013.09.20
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Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Dochim & Gwanchim therapy combined with Korean medicine treatment in patients of herniated lumbar disc. Methods : Clinical study was conducted to 103 patients who were treated in Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Medicine, Korean Medicine Hospital, Daejeon University from 1st september, 2011 th 31th July, 2013. We divided into two groups. The group A(n=80) was treated with Gwanchim therapy combined with Korean medicine treatment, and the group B(n=23) was treated only Korean medicine treatment. We evaluated the treatment effect with the verbal numerical rating scale(VNRS), and compared admission day and one day after admission. Results : 1. In both two groups VNRS was decreased and this therapy is safety. 2. In group A, VNRS was decreased 10 to 5.68 and in group B, VNRS was decreased 10 to 8.7 Conclusion : This study demonstrates that Gwan acupuncture therapy has significant effect reducing pain for HIVD(herniated lumbar intervertebral disc) patients.

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