KMID : 0644120150280020183
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology 2015 Volume.28 No. 2 p.183 ~ p.192
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A Case Report of Sequela of Operation of Hallux Valgu
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Jung Soo-Jung
Park Kyung-Mi Song Yu-Rim Cho Seong-Hee Yang Seung-Jeong Ma Young-Hun
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study aims to report the effect of Korean medicine treatments on a sequela of operation of hallux valgus.
Methods: The patient was treated with Dangkisoosan-gami, Acupuncture treatment including Herbal-Acupuncture and physical therapy. We evaluated treatment effects by circumference of foot and ankle, Edema index score by Body Composition Analyzer, Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).
Results: After 25 days of treatment, the symptoms such as lower extremity edema, foot pain and ankle pain were improved.
Conclusions: In this case, Korean medicine treatments for a sequela of operation of hallux valgus was effective. But further studies are required to confirm the effect of these methods.
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KEYWORD
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Hallux Valgus, Lower extremity edema, Visual analogue scale(VAS), Dangkisoosan-gami
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