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http://dx.doi.org/10.30581/jkcmm.2018.13.2.85

Korean Medical Treatment after Surgical Treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis on Thigh : A Case Report  

Geum, Ji-Hye (Department of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
Ha, Won-Bae (Department of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
Lee, Jung-Han (Department of Rehabilitation Medicine of Korean Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
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The Journal of Churna Manual Medicine for Spine and Nerves / v.13, no.2, 2018 , pp. 85-95 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives : The aim of the present study was to report the clinical progress of a patient who underwent surgical treatment of necrotizing fasciitis. Methods : During the admission period, The patient was treated with acupuncture, cupping, Korean Medicine, Chuna therapy every day and observed by Numeric Rating Scale(NRS), Pain Disability Index(PDI), Beck Depression Inventory(BDI), and assessment about range of motion(ROM) and manual muscle test(MMT) for hip & knee joint. Results : After treated by using above treatment, NRS, PDI, BDI and ROM, MMT were improved. Conclusions : Korean Medical treatment are estimated to be good for patients after surgical treatment of necrotizing fasciitis. But more cases are required to prove the effectiveness of the treatment.
Keywords
Korean Medicine treatment; Necrotizing fasciitis; Post operative period;
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