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KMID : 0615720130300050203
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2013 Volume.30 No. 5 p.203 ~ p.209
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A Case Report on Kienbock’s Disease by Korean Medical Treatments
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Lee Yong-Eun
Kim Jae-Soo
Lim Seong-Chul
Lee Yun-Kyu
Lee Bong-Hyo
Jung Tae-Young
Lee Hyun-Jong
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the clinical effects of Korean medical treatment for Kienbock’s disease.
Methods: The patient was treated using acupuncture, electroacupuncture, herbal medicine, pharmacopuncture treatment, and other treatments including moxibustion, physical rehabilitation for 6 weeks. And we evaluated the patient through verbal rating scale(VRS), disability of the arm, shoulder and hand(DASH), range of motion(ROM).
Results: After treatment, VRS is changed from 7 to 3, DASH is changed from 37.93 to 20.69. And ROM is changed from 60° to 70° in wrist flexion, and from 10° to 15° in radial deviation.
Conclusion: These results suggest that Korean medical treatment is effective to the patient complaining pain and dysfunction.
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KEYWORD
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Kienbock’s disease, Verbal rating scale, Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand, Korean medical treatment.
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