Journal of Haehwa Medicine (혜화의학회지)

Research Institute of Korean Medicine (대전대학교 한의학연구소)
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The clinical observation of 1 case of the Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

소염약침으로 치료한 복합부위통증증후군(CRPS) type I 환자 1례 증례보고

  • Lee, Eun-Jung (Dept of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-jeon University) ;
  • Yoon, Il-Ji (Dept of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-jeon University)
  • 이은정 (대전대학교 한의과대학 재활의학과교실) ;
  • 윤일지 (대전대학교 한의과대학 재활의학과교실)
  • Published : 2009.06.30
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Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study is to observe the effect of anti-inflammatory herbal acupuncture on the Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Methods : Anti-inflammatory herbal acupuncture, A-Shi Point, Sa-am acupunture were used to treat shoulder pain & ROM(range of movement)disorder, chest pain, finger's causalgic pain. We evaluated the patient through VAS(Visual Analog Scale) daily and Physical Examinations Results & Conclusions : After 42days of treatment, shoulder pain was decreased from VAS10 to VAS3, chest pain was decreased from VAS10 to VAS1.5, finger's causalgic pain was decreased from VAS10 to VAS2.5. and the patient showed that the ROM(range of movement) of shoulder was better, oriental treatment is good method for pain relief and better movement.

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