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KMID : 1155620170120010083
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Journal of Korea CHUNA Manual Medicine for Spine & Nerves
2017 Volume.12 No. 1 p.83 ~ p.96
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The Study of Acupuncture Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis - Based on PubMed
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Kim Young-Geul
Yu Sun-Ae
Cho Sung-Woo
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study is to investigate the trends of acupuncture treatment on lateral epicondylitis.
Methods : We investigated the recent clinical studies of acupuncture treatment for lateral epicondylitis via searching PubMed from 2007.1.1. to 2016.1.1. This study examined published years, the authors, journals, countries, types of study and classified articles by techniques of acupuncture.
Results : 20 theses out of 38 were included, excluding papers duplicated or whose texts are not identified or not satisfying both acupuncture and lateral epicondylitis simultaneously. The theses were constantly published every year. Analyzed by journal, the most published journal was Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. The studies of China had the greatest number of the searched theses. The types of study were reviews, case series, and study protocol. The acupuncture technique used were Hwachim(burning acupuncture therapy), sweet bee venom pharmacopuncture, percutaneous needle electrolysis, electroacupuncture, small needle-knife, combination with local points and Tianzong(SI11), and anti-ashi-point.
Conclusions : In order to develop acupuncture treatment of lateral epicondylitis, clinical studies on high level with objective evaluation scale are needed.
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KEYWORD
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Lateral epicondylitis, PubMed, Acupuncture
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