Journal of Acupuncture Research
- Volume 20 Issue 1
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- Pages.236-243
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- 2003
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- 2586-288X(pISSN)
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- 2586-2898(eISSN)
A Case of Radial Nerve Palsy
요골신경마비(撓骨神經痲痺) 치험(治驗) 1례(例)
- Lee, Se-yun (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-San University) ;
- Lee, Kyung-min (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-San University) ;
- Jung, Tae-young (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-San University) ;
- Seo, Jung-chul (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-San University) ;
- Han, Sang-won (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-San University)
- 이세연 (경산대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
- 이경민 (경산대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
- 정태영 (경산대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
- 서정철 (경산대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
- 한상원 (경산대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실)
- Received : 2002.11.11
- Accepted : 2003.01.18
- Published : 2003.02.20
Abstract
Objective : The purpose of this study is to report the patient with radial nerve palsy, who improved by oriental medical treatment. Methods : The patient was managed by bee venom aqua-acupuncture, sclp acupuncture and herbal medicine. We took picture of the patients's wrist and checked the power of muscles. Results : After 4 week treatment, the movement and power of wrist was restored of nearly normal range. also the numbness of hand was removed. Combined oriental medical treatment can treat radial nerve palsy earlier than other methods. Conclusions : The results suggest that combination of bee venom aqua-acupuncture, scalp acupuncture and herbal medicine is good method for treatment of radial nerve palsy. But further studies are required to concretely prove the effectiveness of this methods for treating radial nerve palsy.