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KMID : 0615720130300050219
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2013 Volume.30 No. 5 p.219 ~ p.226
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Clinical Study on the Case of Patient with Iatrogenic Brachial Plexus Injury after Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy: A Case Report
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Kim Yu-Ri
Noh Seung-Hee
Kim Kun-Hyung
Yang Gi-Young
Lee Byung-Ryul
Kim Jae-Kyu
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Korean medicine treatment on a patient with brachial plexus injury.
Methods: The patient with symptoms of pain and dysesthesia on right forearm and hand was treated with acupuncture treatment, herbal medicine, moxibustion and physical treatment. Improvement of the patient`s symptoms was evaluated by Hepatic dullness sound, NRS, VAS, SF-36 bodily pain, grip strength.
Results: After 42 days of treatment, NRS score significantly decreased. VAS score, SF-36 bodily pain and grip strength showed moderate improvement.
Conclusions: This results suggest that Korean medicine treatment may be effective in reducing the symptoms of brachial plexus injury.
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KEYWORD
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Clinical Study on the Case of Patient with Iatrogenic Brachial Plexus Injury after Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy: A Case Report
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