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KMID : 0615720000170030075
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2000 Volume.17 No. 3 p.75 ~ p.86
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A Study on Acupuncture Treatment for Disorders following Whiplash Injuries
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Abstract
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Objectives : This study is to applied effectively to the acupuncture treatment for disorders following whiplash injuries.
Methods : This study suggests five various ways and principtes of treating disorders following whiplash injuries by means of acupuncture.
First principle is that acupuncture treatment is carried out on acupoint far from cervical spine at acute stage, on the other hand, Extraordinary Vessel and other acupuncture treatment such as five element acupuncture treatment is applied at chronic stage in order to control balance disoders due to cervical pathology.
Second is acupuncture treatment will be performed in group of three part of Meridian System-Yangmyung, Taeyang, Soyang-according to cervical kinetic, its characteristic and location of pain.
Third is acupuncture treatment could be performed on basis of theory of Eohyel-disorders and disturbance of blood circulation.
Fourth is to decrease tension of SCM muscle, because disorders following whiplash injuries has much association to injury of SCM muscle and is simillar to tension syndroms of SCM muscle.
fifth is taping therapy could control and decrease disorders following whiplash injuries based on spiral balance taping theory.
Conclusions : These results suggest that acupuncture treatment for disorders following whiplash injuries will significally decrease pain and control syndrom caused by cervical disorder.
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