KMID : 1155620120070010049
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Journal of Korea CHUNA Manual Medicine for Spine & Nerves 2012 Volume.7 No. 1 p.49 ~ p.57
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Three cases of postpartum low back pain patients treated by heating-conduction acupuncture therapy
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Lim Gwang-Mook
Wi Dae-Yong Ko Youn-Seok Lee Eun-Hee Ban Ji-Hye Lee Ah-Young
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of the heating-conduction acupuncture therapy on the postpartum low back pain patients.
Methods: Heating-conduction acupuncture therapy was administered three and four times on three postpartum low back pain patients. The improvement of clinical symptoms was evaluated by SF-MPQ(short form-McGill pain questionnarie), VAS(visual analogue scale) and ODI(oswestry disability index).
Results: After treatment, each three patients¡¯ SF-MPQ, VAS and ODI score reduced respectively.
Conclusions: Heating-conduction acupuncture therapy for postpartum low back pain patients was effective. Although this cases presented valuable result, further research is encouraged to confirm the effectiveness of this treatment.
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KEYWORD
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postpartum low back pain, heating-conduction acupuncture therapy
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