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KMID : 0895820150250040169
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Journal of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
2015 Volume.25 No. 4 p.169 ~ p.173
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Case Report of Genu Varum by Chuna Therapy and Schroth Excercise
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Kwon Min-Gu
Kim Sugn-Tae
Lee Eun-Ji
Shin Hyun-Gun
Koh Yong-Jun
Chiang Suo-Yue
Na Jae-Il
Sul Jae-Uk
Cho Hyun-Jung
Cheong Pil-Sun
Lee Sang-Young
Jeong Ji-Won
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of Chuna and Stylex device treatment in patients with genu varum.
Methods : 2 patients (21/male, 40/female) with genu varum were recruited in this study. Chuna treatment at pelvic, and stylex device treatment at both legs were applied to all participants. Outcomes were assessed using Q-angle (Quadriceos angle), TFA (Tibiovemoral angle), Distance of both sides patella.
Results : 1. Distance of both sides patella were decrease in all case. 2. Q-angel and TFA were decrease in case 1. but slight invrease in case 2.
Conclusions : This study showed that Chuna and Stlyex divice treatments could be used as an effective method for decrease distance of both sides patella. but Q-angle and TFA need more research on whether proper assessment as a measure of genu varum.
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KEYWORD
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Genu varum, Chuna therapy, Schroth exercise
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