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KMID : 0363420100240030050
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2010 Volume.24 No. 3 p.50 ~ p.57
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A Clinical Trial for Two Adolescent Patients with Structural Spinal Scoliosis
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Hong Sang-June
Choi Ka-Hye
Song In-Sun
Lee Chul-Hwi
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report two cases of adolescent patient with structural spinal scoliosis treated by Chuna therapy.
Methods: We examined two adolescent patients with an X-ray examination. These patients were diagnosed with structural scoliosis, and we used acupuncture and Chuna method at these patients. Cobb’s angle and VAS(Visual Analogue Scale) were used to evaluate effects of the treatment.
Results and Conclusions After the treatment, we got these improvement results In one case, the Cobb’s angle was improved by ( to ) at thoracic level (44.2% correctability) and VAS has been changed from 5 to 1-2. In another case, the Cobb’s angle was improved by ( to ) at lumbar level(38.0% correctability) and VAS has been changed from 7 to 1-2.
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KEYWORD
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Adolescent scoliosis, Structual scoliosis, Chuna
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