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http://dx.doi.org/10.15204/jkobgy.2015.28.2.183

A Case Report of Sequela of Operation of Hallux Valgus  

Jung, Soo-Jung (Dept. of Korean Gynecology and Obstetrics, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
Park, Kyung-Mi (Dept. of Korean Gynecology and Obstetrics, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
Song, Yu-Rim (Dept. of Korean Gynecology and Obstetrics, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
Cho, Seong-Hee (Dept. of Korean Gynecology and Obstetrics, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
Yang, Seung-Jeong (Dept. of Korean Gynecology and Obstetrics, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
Ma, Young-Hun (Dept. of Korean Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
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The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology / v.28, no.2, 2015 , pp. 183-192 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives : This study aims to report the effect of Korean medicine treatments on a sequela of operation of hallux valgus. Methods : The patient was treated with Dangkisoosan-gami, Acupuncture treatment including Herbal-Acupuncture and physical therapy. We evaluated treatment effects by circumference of foot and ankle, Edema index score by Body Composition Analyzer, Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Results : After 25 days of treatment, the symptoms such as lower extremity edema, foot pain and ankle pain were improved. Conclusions : In this case, Korean medicine treatments for a sequela of operation of hallux valgus was effective. But further studies are required to confirm the effect of these methods.
Keywords
Hallux Valgus; Lower extremity edema; Visual analogue scale (VAS); Dangkisoosan-gami;
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