KMID : 1139120040050010141
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Journal of Korea CHUNA Manual Medicine 2004 Volume.5 No. 1 p.141 ~ p.150
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A Case of Chronic Ankylosing Spondylitis with Total Hip Replacement - A Case Report -
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Cho Yoon-Chul
Lim Se-Young
Ra Kyoung-Won
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Abstract
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Objectives : The objective of this study is to evaluate the treatment effect of Oriental therapy including exercise therapy in chronic ankylosing spondylitis with total hip replacement.
Methods : Oriental therapy and exercise therapy were performed for 64days admission in a patient who had chronic ankylosing spondylitis with total hip replacement and physical tests were examined.
Result : Pain and ROM of cervical. lumbar spine, and left hip joint has improved with this treatment. And Anorexia, dyspepsia, and fatigue were also decreased.
Conclusions: In this case, oriental therapy was proved to be effective in improving chronic symptoms and general prostration of Ankylosing Spondylitis. And It is necessary to carry out exercise therapy regulary.
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KEYWORD
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Ankylosing Spondylitis, Total Hip Replacement
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