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KMID : 0615720150320030203
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2015 Volume.32 No. 3 p.203 ~ p.210
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Effects of Pharmacopuncture and Danggwisu-powder for Lateral Malleolus Avulsion Fracture: a Case Report
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Oh Se-Jung
Kim Jae-Soo
Lee Yun-Kyu
Lim Seong-Chul
Lee Hyun-Jong
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the clinical effect of Korean medical treatment, specifically Homnis Placenta pharmacopuncture, bee venom injection and Danggwisu-powder, on a patient suffering from a lateral malleolus avulsion fracture.
Methods: A 63-year-old female patient suffering from right ankle pain due to lateral malleolus avulsion fracture was treated with Homnis Placenta pharmacopuncture, bee venom injection, and herbal medicine(Danggwisu-powder). from May 20th to June 16th of 2015. The change in patientcondition was measured with the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society Ankle-Hindfoot Scale, the verbal numerical rating scale, and via the ankle’s range of motion.
Results: After treatment, all obtained results showed improvement. The American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society Ankle-Hindfoot Scale increased from 18 to 71, the verbal numerical rating scale changed from 8 to 3, and the ankle’s range of motion improved.
Conclusions: This study suggests that Korean medical care focused on Homnis Placenta pharmacopuncture, bee venom injection and Danggwisu-powder can be effective to treat lateral malleolus avulsion fracture.
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KEYWORD
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Homnis Placenta Pharmacopuncture, Bee venom, Danggwisu-powder, Lateral malleolus avulsion fracture
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