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KMID : 1145020220390020145
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Journal of Acupuncture Research
2022 Volume.39 No. 2 p.145 ~ p.149
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Effect of Korean Medicine Treatment Combined with Conventional Medicine in Patients Diagnosed with Plantar Fasciitis
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Jeong Seong-Heon
Jang Kwon-Jun
Moon Hyang-Ran
Jo On-You
Lee Ji-Yoon
Yang Jung-Min
Choi Sae-Rom
Yoon Min-Ji
Shin Gwang-Soon
Kim Hyo-Rim
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Abstract
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This study examined the effectiveness of Korean-Western cooperative treatment for patients with plantar fasciitis. Fifty patients received Korean medicine treatments (acupuncture, pharmacopuncture, herbal medicine) and Western medicine treatments (polydeoxyribonucleotide, and extracorporeal shock wave therapy). Evaluation methods used were comparison before and after ultrasound (P9), and numeric rating scale scores. Mesults revealed a significant improvement in the level of pain and evaluation of improvement using ultrasound. Moreover, it was suggested that Korean-Western cooperative medicine treatment may be effective for the treatment of plantar fasciitis.
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KEYWORD
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Korean traditional medicine, plantar fasciitis, ultrasound
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