Thirty-three cases of refractory peripheral facial paralysis treated with the combination of warming-needle moxibustion and stuck-needle-pulling therapy  

温针灸结合滞针提拉法治疗顽固性周围性面瘫33例

作　　者：Li-ning DUAN Shi-yu SU Yi-feng XU Min LI 段礼宁;苏诗雨;许益锋;李敏(广州中医药大学针灸康复临床医学院,中国广州510006)

机构地区：[1]School of Acupuncture Moxibustion and Rehabilitation,Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine,Guangzhou 510006,China

出　　处：《World Journal of Acupuncture-Moxibustion》2020年第2期151-154,共4页世界针灸杂志（英文版）

基　　金：Supported by Guangdong Graduate Innovation Program Project:2017SFKC13。

摘　　要：Objective:To observe the clinical therapeutic effect on refractory peripheral facial paralysis treated with the combination of warming-needle moxibustion and stuck-needle-pulling therapy.Methods:A total of 33 patients with refractory peripheral facial paralysis were treated with the combination of warming-needle moxibustion and stuck-needle-pulling technique.The treatment was given once daily and there were 2 days at interval after consecutive 5 treatments.A total of 10 treatments made one course and consecutive 2 courses of treatment were required.Before and after treatment,HouseBrackmann(H-B)facial nerve grading scale score was adopted to evaluate the degree of facial paralysis in the patients and the clinical effect was assessed.Results:After treatment,the mean H-B score was higher than that before treatment in the patients,indicating a statistical significance(P<0.05).After treatment,of 33 cases,12 cases were cured,9 cases effective remarkably,8 cases effective and 4 cases no effect.The total effective rate was 87.88%.Conclusion:The combination treatment of warming-needle moxibustion and stuck-needle-pulling technique achieves a definite effect on refractory peripheral facial paralysis.

关 键 词：Refractory peripheral facial paralysis Warming-needle moxibustion Stuck-needle-pulling technique 

分 类 号：R246.6[医药卫生—针灸推拿学]