A Clinical Study of Patient with Lumbar Stenosis and Leg Length Inequality by Acupuncture Treating and Chuna Treating to A-Shi Point of Iliopsoas Muscle

장요근 아시혈의 침치료 및 추나치료를 통해 요추협착증 및 하지길이의 차이가 호전된 1례에 대한 임상 보고

  • Heo, Min (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • An, Joung-Jo (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Jo, Hyun-Kyung (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Yoo, Ho-Ryong (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Kim, Yoon-Sik (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Seol, In-Chan (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University)
  • 허민 (대전대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 안정조 (대전대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 조현경 (대전대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 유호룡 (대전대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 김윤식 (대전대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 설인찬 (대전대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실)
  • Published : 2007.12.30

Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this report is to examine the effects of acupuncture treating and chuna treating to A-Shi point of iliopsoas muscle on lumbar stenosis and leg length inequality. Methods : We investigated one patient suffering from lumbar stenosis, which came to Sung-Min Oriental Medicine Clinic from December 4, 2006 to March 3, 2007. And we operated acupuncture treating and chuna treating to A-Shi point of iliopsoas muscle. Results : That patient's subjective symptoms such as lumbago, right leg weakness and right leg numbness have improved. Conclusions : Acupuncture treating and chuna treating to A-Shi point of iliopsoas muscle were associated with improvement of lumbar stenosis and leg leng inequality.

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