TREATMENT OF VERTEBRAL－ARTERY TYPE CERVICAL SPONDYLOPATHY WITH NEEDLE－KNIFE THERAPY  

作　　者：LI Dianning YE Ping 

机构地区：[1]Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210029, China [2]Jiangning District Second People' s Hospital, Nanjing 211100, China

出　　处：《World Journal of Acupuncture-Moxibustion》2002年第3期36-39,共4页世界针灸杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：In the present paper, 62 cases of vertebral artery type cervical spondylopathy were treated with needle knife therapy (acupotomy). After 2-6 sessions of treatment, 23 cases (37.1%) were cured, 19 (30.7%) showed marked improvement, 15 (24.2%) had some improvement and 5 (8.1%) failed in the treatment. The total effective rate was 91.9%. It indicates that acupotomy therapy is a highly effective remedy for treating vertebral artery type cervical spndylopathy.In the present paper, 62 cases of vertebral-artery type cervical spondylopathy were treated with needie-knife therapy (acupotomy). After 2- 6 sessions of treatment, 23 cases (37. 1%) were cured, 19 (30. 7%)showed marked improvement, 15 (24.2%) had some improvement and 5 (8.1 % ) failed in the treatment. The total effective rate was 91.9 %. It indicates that acupotomy therapy is a highly effective remedy for treating vertebral-artery type cervical spndylopathy.

关 键 词：Vertebral artery type cervical spondylopathy  Needle  knife therapy 

分 类 号：R246.2[医药卫生—针灸推拿学] R274.[医药卫生—中医临床基础]