Objective:To observe the clinical effect on thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome treated with the sitting-pushing manipulation,acupuncture at Yanglingquan(阳陵泉GB34)and bloodletting at Weizhong(委中BL40).Methods:A ...Objective:To observe the clinical effect on thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome treated with the sitting-pushing manipulation,acupuncture at Yanglingquan(阳陵泉GB34)and bloodletting at Weizhong(委中BL40).Methods:A total of 40 patients of thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome were treated with the combined therapy of the sitting-pushing manipulation,acupuncture at GB34 and bloodletting at BL40,once every two days.The therapeutic effect was evaluated 6 days later.Results:After treatment,of 40 cases of thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome,31 cases were cured,5 cases improved,2 cases effective and 2 cases failed.The curative rate was 77.5%and the total effective rate was 95%.Visual analog scale(VAS)was(4.1±1.4)points before treatment and was(2.2±0.6)points after treatment,indicating the statistical difference in comparison before and after treatment(P<0.05).Conclusion:The sitting-pushing manipulation combined with acupuncture at GB34 and bloodletting at BL 40 achieves a very satisfactory therapeutic effect on thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome.Such combined therapy is a kind of favorable method for thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome.展开更多
文摘Objective:To observe the clinical effect on thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome treated with the sitting-pushing manipulation,acupuncture at Yanglingquan(阳陵泉GB34)and bloodletting at Weizhong(委中BL40).Methods:A total of 40 patients of thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome were treated with the combined therapy of the sitting-pushing manipulation,acupuncture at GB34 and bloodletting at BL40,once every two days.The therapeutic effect was evaluated 6 days later.Results:After treatment,of 40 cases of thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome,31 cases were cured,5 cases improved,2 cases effective and 2 cases failed.The curative rate was 77.5%and the total effective rate was 95%.Visual analog scale(VAS)was(4.1±1.4)points before treatment and was(2.2±0.6)points after treatment,indicating the statistical difference in comparison before and after treatment(P<0.05).Conclusion:The sitting-pushing manipulation combined with acupuncture at GB34 and bloodletting at BL 40 achieves a very satisfactory therapeutic effect on thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome.Such combined therapy is a kind of favorable method for thoracic facet joint disorder syndrome.