Korean Journal of Acupuncture

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Four Cases of Shoulder Pain Treated by Ligamentum Pharmacopuncture on Kyonu(LI15), Gyeollyo(TE14), Geogol(LI16) and Nosu(SI10)

견우(LI15), 견료(TE14), 거골(LI16), 노수(SI10)에 시행한 인대 약침으로 치료된 견통 환자 4례

  • Jeong, Sang Jun (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Jang, Yeo jin (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Kwak, Min-Kyung (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Kim, Shin-Ae (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, Chung-Yeon Korean Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Wei, Tung Shuen (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University)
  • 정상준 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 장여진 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 곽민경 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 김신애 (청연한방병원 침구의학교실) ;
  • 위통순 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실)
  • Received : 2017.11.13
  • Accepted : 2017.11.27
  • Published : 2017.12.27
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Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report 4 cases of shoulder pain treated by Ligamentum Pharmacopuncture. Methods : This study on shoulder pain was carried out on 4 patients who were treated at Department of Acupuncture & Moxibusition, Dongshin University, Korean Medicine Hospital from May 2016 to July 2016. All patients were treated 2~3 times based on the patient's condition. To evaluate change of pain and function, we used Shoulder Pain and Disability Index(SPADI), Numeric Rating Scale(NRS) and Range Of Motion(ROM). Evaluations were made at baseline and one week and two weeks after treatment. Results : There was remarkable improvement in SPADI, NRS and ROM. Conclusions : This study suggested the possibility that the ligamentum pharmacopuncture therapy may be useful for the treatment of shoulder pain. Follow-up study is needed.

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