Exploration of the Clinical Rule of Acupuncturemoxibustion Treatment for Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Herniation
Exploration of the Clinical Rule of Acupuncturemoxibustion Treatment for Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Herniation作者机构:Shanghai research institute of acupuncture and meridian Shanghai sixth people's hospital affiliated to Jiaotong University
出 版 物:《Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science》 (针灸推拿医学(英文版))
年 卷 期:2009年第7卷第3期
页 面:177-180页
学科分类:1005[医学-中医学] 100512[医学-针灸推拿学] 10[医学]
基 金:Shanghai Leading Academic Discipline Project (S30304) Shanghai Municipal Education Commission (08YS64)
主 题:Intervertebral Disk Displacement Low Back Pain Acupuncture-moxibustion Therapy Literature
摘 要:Objective: To review year 1956-2007 literature on acupuncture and moxibustion and explore the regularity of point selection and methods for acupuncture-moxibustion treatment of lumbar intervertebral disk herniation. Methods: A comprehensive analysis was made by a method of metrological analysis according to the data from "China modem acupuncture-moxibustion information databank". Results: Points Huantiao (GB 30), Weizhong (BL 40), Yanglingquan (GB 34), and Jiaji (Ex-B 2) were most frequently used. Acupuncture was the most frequently used therapy and electroacupuncture, the next one. Conclusion: Electroacupuncture is a common and effective way to treat lumbar intervertebral disk herniation. Points Huantiao (GB 30), Weizhong (BL 40), Yanglingquan (GB 34), and Jiaji (Ex-B 2) can be used as a basic prescription for acupuncture-moxibustion treatment of lumbar intervertebral disk herniation. Other acupoints are selected according to the syndrome.