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KMID : 0895820080180030173
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Journal of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
2008 Volume.18 No. 3 p.173 ~ p.185
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Three Clinical Cases Study on Idiopathic Lumbar Scoliosis with Muscle Energy Techniques and Acupuncture Therapy
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Eom Tae-Woong
Lee Ki-Ha
Moon Tae-Woong
Kang Myung-Jin
Kong Duck-Hyun
Cho Tae-Young
Yoo Da-Young
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Abstract
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Objectives :This study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of muscle energy techniques and acupuncture therapy on patients with idiopathic lumbar scoliosis.
Methods :We have investigated 3 patients with idiopathic lumbar scoliosis, used muscle energy techniques and acupuncture therapy, measured Cobb’s angle before and after treatment.
Results :After treatment, One case, the L-spine Cobb’s angle correctability was 62.74%, another case was 34.66%, the other case was 45.50%.
Conclusion :These results suggest that muscle energy techniques and acupuncture therapy was effective treatment on patients with idiopathic lumbar scoliosis.
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KEYWORD
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Scoliosis, Musde energy techniques, Cobb’s angle
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