KMID : 1129720170340040271
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Korean Journal of Acupuncture 2017 Volume.34 No. 4 p.271 ~ p.276
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Four Cases of Shoulder Pain Treated by Ligamentum Pharmacopuncture on Kyonu(LI15), Gyeollyo(TE14), Geogol(LI16) and Nosu(SI10)
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Jeong Sang-Jun
Jang Yeo-Jin Kwak Min-Kyung Kim Shin-Ae Wei Tung-Sheun
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report 4 cases of shoulder pain treated by Ligamentum Pharmacopuncture.
Methods: This study on shoulder pain was carried out on 4 patients who were treated at Department of Acupuncture & Moxibusition, Dongshin University, Korean Medicine Hospital from May 2016 to July 2016. All patients were treated 2¡3 times based on the patient¡¯s condition. To evaluate change of pain and function, we used Shoulder Pain and Disability Index(SPADI), Numeric Rating Scale(NRS) and Range Of Motion(ROM). Evaluations were made at baseline and one week and two weeks after treatment.
Results: There was remarkable improvement in SPADI, NRS and ROM.
Conclusions: This study suggested the possibility that the ligamentum pharmacopuncture therapy may be useful for the treatment of shoulder pain. Follow-up study is needed.
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KEYWORD
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Ligamentum Pharmacopuncture, Shoulder Pain
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