KMID : 0615720120290050167
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society 2012 Volume.29 No. 5 p.167 ~ p.176
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Five Cases of Frozen Shoulder Patients Treated by Acupotomy Combined with Oriental Medical Treatments
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Yuk Dong-Il
Song In Ko Min-Kyung Sung In-Su Kim Min-Jung Lee Jin-Woo Oh Young-Seon Cho Jung-Hyo Kang Wee-Chang Hong Kwon-Eui
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effect of acupotomy in patients with frozen shoulder.
Methods : From January 1st, 2011 to March 31st, 2012, five patients who were diagnosed as frozen shoulder and admitted to Daejeon Oriental Hospital. We have treated frozen shoulder with acupotomy combined with oriental medical treatments. Then the patients were asked Numeric rating scale(NRS) and neck disability index(NDI) before and after acupotomy, and global assesment after acupotomy.
Results : There were significant decreased NRS and NDI in this study. ROM, global assesment also significantly imporved in this study.
Conclusions : In this study, acupotomy have an effect on frozen shoulder.
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KEYWORD
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acupotomy , frozen shoulder , NRS , NDI , ROM , global assesment
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