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KMID : 0895820150250030127
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Journal of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
2015 Volume.25 No. 3 p.127 ~ p.136
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Case Report of Korean Medical Treatment on Acute Peroneal Nerve Palsy Patient Caused by Prolonged Immobilization
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Kim Min-Su
Kim Jin-hee
Lee Ji-Young
Yeom Seung-Ryong
Kwon Young-Dal
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Abstract
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Objectives : This study was carried out to investigate the clinical effects of Korean medical treatment on acute peroneal nerve palsy caused by prolonged immobilization.
Methods ㅣ One patient with acute peroneal nerve palsy was treated with various korean medical techniques such as acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping and herbal medicine, beevenom acupuncture for 12 weeks. Manual Muscle Test, Range of motion, Numerical Rating Scale, Ankle-hindfoot scale, Digital infrared thermographing imaging system were used to evaluate treatment effect.
Results : After treatment, all the scales mentioned above were improved significantly.
Conclusions : This result showed that Korean medical treatment is effective on acute peroneal nerve palsy caused by prolonged immoblization.
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KEYWORD
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Peroneal nerve, Peroneal nerve palsy, Peroneal Neuropathy Prolonged immobilization, Foot drop, Ankle-hindfoot scale, AHS, Bee-venom acupuncture
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