Journal of Acupuncture Research

Korean Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine Society (대한침구의학회)
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Four Case of Partial Tear of Supraspinatus Tendon Treated by Acupotomy Combined Oriental Medical Treatments

도침치료를 병행한 극상근건 부분파열 환자 한방 치험 4례

  • Kim, Hyo Sub (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Dongseo Oriental Medical Hospital) ;
  • Heo, Woo Young (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Dongseo Oriental Medical Hospital) ;
  • Hyun, Min Kyoung (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Dongseo Oriental Medical Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Jong Su (Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Cheon Jaseng Oriental Medical Hospital) ;
  • Gang, Il A (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Dongseo Oriental Medical Hospital)
  • 김효섭 (동서한방병원 침구의학과) ;
  • 허우영 (동서한방병원 침구의학과) ;
  • 현민경 (동서한방병원 침구의학과) ;
  • 김종수 (부천 자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 강일아 (동서한방병원 침구의학과)
  • Received : 2014.01.21
  • Accepted : 2014.03.10
  • Published : 2014.03.20
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Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the improvement of acupotomy in patients with partial tear of supraspinatus tendon. Methods : We treated 4 patients having shoulder pain due to partial tear of supraspinatus tendon with acupotomy combined with oriental medical treatments. We checked visual analog scale(VAS) and range of movement(ROM). Results : There are remarkable improvement in VAS and ROM. Conclusions : This report shows acupotomy has a effectiveness on partial tear of supraspinatus tendon. Follow-up study is needed.

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