The Journal of Churna Manual Medicine for Spine and Nerves (척추신경추나의학회지)
- Volume 9 Issue 1
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- Pages.27-37
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- 2014
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- 1975-535X(pISSN)
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- 2982-6136(eISSN)
Seven Cases Report on the Foot Drop Patients with Herniated Intervertebral Lumbar Disc by Muscle Energy Technique & Korean Traditional Medicine Therapy
근에너지기법 및 한방치료를 적용한 족하수를 동반한 요추추간판탈출증 환자 치험 7례
- Chung, Jai-Hyeon (Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
- Yun, Young-Ung (Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
- Cheong, Seong-Hyun (Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
- Kim, Tae-Ho (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
- Choi, Young-Jun (Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
- Kim, Sin-Woong (Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
- Lee, Cha-Ro (Dept. of Korean Internal Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine)
- 정재현 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
- 윤영웅 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
- 정승현 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
- 김태호 (부천자생한방병원 침구의학과) ;
- 최영준 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
- 김신웅 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
- 이차로 (부천자생한방병원 한방내과)
- Received : 2014.05.15
- Accepted : 2014.06.04
- Published : 2014.06.30
Abstract
Objectives : The present study reports seven foot drop patients with herniated intervertebral lumbar disc treated by Muscle Energy Technique and Korean traditional medicine therapy. Methods : Seven foot drop patients with herniated intervertebral lumbar disc were treated by Muscle Energy Rechnique and Korean traditional medicine therapy and were assessed by Manual Muscle Test, numeric rating scale, and oswestry low back pain disability index. Results : Among seven foot drop patients, two cases showed complete recovery, three cases showed recovery over good grade, and two cases showed recovery over good grade after temporary weakness. numeric rating scale and oswestry low back pain disability index of all cases showed improvement. Conclusions : Seven foot drop patients with herniated intervertebral lumbar disc were treated by Muscle Energy Rechnique and Korean traditional medicine therapy and showed improvement. It is anticipated that this report benefits the future in depth study and clinical treatments on the foot drop symptom in korean medicine.