- 심부가열침술을 이용한 족관절 염좌 치료 21례
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- 이연희,김채원,임청산,이광호,Lee. Yeon-Hee,Kim. Chae-Weon,Lim. Chung-San,Lee. Kwang-Ho
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 大韓鍼灸醫學會誌
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2012년|29권 4호|pp.19-24 (6 pages)
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- 대한침구의학회
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- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
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Objectives : The purpose of this study was to report the effectiveness of burning acupuncture therapy on patients of ankle sprain. Methods : We treated 21 patients who injured their ankles with burning acupuncture therapy. First, checked damage regions, we applied acupuncture at ligamentous periosteal junction. After protecting skin with wet gauze, we heated the body of acupuncture about 1cm away from skin for 2~3 seconds. Then we removed the acupuncture without maintaining, and sterilized. We recorded the changes of Visual analog scale(VAS) of pre and the first, second post procedures. Results : The average of VAS had changed from $5.62{pm}2.24$ to $2.14{pm}2.08$ after first procedure, and to $1.57{pm}1.40$ after second procedure. Conclusions : Burning acupuncture therapy may be effective to ankle sprain patient, which was statistically significant(p<0.05).