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KMID : 1123920100240061117
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Korean Journal of Oriental Physiology and Pathology
2010 Volume.24 No. 6 p.1117 ~ p.1128
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Recent Studies about Conservative Treatment of Osteoarthritis in Knee Joint -Focusing on Domestic Theses for Degree and Journal Since 2000-
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Cho Sung-Woo
Kang Yeon-Kyeong
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to know recent studies about conservative treatment of osteoarthritis in knee joint. We reviewed and analyzed 71 theses published by korean research institution since 2000. These theses were classified by year, field of study and subject. The results of this study are as follows. 1. We found 24 oriental medical theses about osteoarthritis in knee joint since 2000. 2. Classified by the major field of study, the journal of korea acupuncture and moxibustion society accounted for 17 pieces in oriental medical journals. 3. In oriental medicine, the most subject is acupuncture(19 pieces). 13 pieces in it is about pharmacopuncture. 4. 47 theses are published in medical journals after 2000. 5. 35 associations dealt with this theme, the korean society of physical medicine is major. 6. Most subject is kinesitherapy, followed by pharmacotherapy, massotherapy, taping therapy, physiotherapy and insole. We found several therapies were effective through oriental and western medical theses. Combined oriental medicine and western conservative therapy like kinesitherapy make better effect on osteroarthritis of knee joint.
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KEYWORD
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osteoarthritis, conservative treatment, knee joint
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