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KMID : 0615720130300020081
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2013 Volume.30 No. 2 p.81 ~ p.90
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A Clinical Study about Gait Disturbance of Patient who Diagnosed Spinal Cord Concussion after Traffic Accident
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Choi Yi-Jeong
Lee Bong-Hyo
Lee Yun-Kyu
Kim Jae-Soo
Lee Hyun-Jong
Jung Tae-Young
Lim Seong-Chul
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose on this study is to report clinical effects of oriental medicine for gait disturbance after traffic accident.
Methods : The patient was treated using electro-acupuncture, 8 constitution acupuncture, herbal medicine, moxibustion and physical treatment. The effects for gait disturbance have measured with modified barthel index(MBI) and that for lower back pain have measured with visual analog scale(VAS).
Results : 1. The Modified barthel index gradually increased according to treatment time.
2. The VAS of low back pain decreased to less than half.
Conclusion : Oriental medical treatment showed positive effect on gait disturbance after traffic accident.
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KEYWORD
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Electro-acupuncture, 8 constitution acupuncture, Gait disturbance, Spinal cord concussion, Modified barthel index, Visual analog scale
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