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KMID : 0615720090260010081
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2009 Volume.26 No. 1 p.81 ~ p.90
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Effect of Oriental Medicine Treatment on Inpatient with Thoracolumbar Compression Fracture
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Jutng Ki-Hoon
Cha Jung-Ho
Lee Eun-Yong
Hwang Hee-Sang
Roh Jeong-Du
Lee Tae-Ho
Jeon Jae-Cheon
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Abstract
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Objectives : This Study was to investigate the tendency of inpatient with Thoracolumbar Compression Fracture. Also we investigated effectiveness of Pharmacopuncture and Warming Acupuncture on Thoracolumbar Compression Fracture.
Methods : We investigated 48 cases of patients with thoracolumbar compression fracture. We distributed inpatint with age, sex, number of injured vertebra, level of injured vertebra, admission duration, grade of clinical symptom, result of treatment and applied treatments. And we calculated statistically signification with this data.
Results : 1. Female is prominent in distribution of sex, the average age bracket is 70’s, and the largest group was accidental fall in the distribution of causes. 2. In regard to level of injury, T12 was found to be most prominent, followed in turn by L2, L1, T12. In regard to grade of clinical symptoms, Grade III was most Prominent, followed in turn by Grade IV, Grade II. In regard to grade of result of treatment, Good was most prominent. 3. There was not statistically significantly correlation about admission duration and result of treatment with number of injured vertebra, grade of clinical symptom, applied treatments.
Conclusions : Most inpatients with thoracolumbar compression fracture was cured by oriental medicine treatment.
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KEYWORD
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Thoracolumbar compression fracture, pharmacopuncture, warming acupunc
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