Lateral epicondylitis （LE） is a common musculoskeletal problem. The incidence is estimated to be 0.4%-0.7% per year in general practice, and between 1% and 3% per year in the adult general populationJ2） LE results ...Lateral epicondylitis （LE） is a common musculoskeletal problem. The incidence is estimated to be 0.4%-0.7% per year in general practice, and between 1% and 3% per year in the adult general populationJ2） LE results from repetitive micro-trauma by overuse of the wrist extensor musculature, which ultimately leads to failure of the common extensor tendon,展开更多
In this case study,we analyzed the wound-healing process of a patient with a chronic wound who underwent fire needle treatment,and we tracked the coverage of granulation tissue and decrease of slough and exudate.An 85...In this case study,we analyzed the wound-healing process of a patient with a chronic wound who underwent fire needle treatment,and we tracked the coverage of granulation tissue and decrease of slough and exudate.An 85-year-old man had repeated right shoulder and back pain,itching,and skin festering for more than 1.5 years.A fire needle was administered combined with moist dressing once every 5 days to promote wound healing.After six rounds of fire needle treatment,granulation tissue formed over the surface of the wound base,the depth of the wound had become shallow,and the wound area was reduced.No complications occurred during the intervention.Fire needle therapy combined with a moist wound-healing dressing can be an effective alternative approach in managing chronic wounds.展开更多
This paper introduces chief physician LIU Huilin’s empirical characteristics in treating cluster headache based on holism and pattern-identification-based treatment,with spirit-regulating filiform needling,filiform f...This paper introduces chief physician LIU Huilin’s empirical characteristics in treating cluster headache based on holism and pattern-identification-based treatment,with spirit-regulating filiform needling,filiform fire needle pricking,and collateral-pricking for bloodletting sequential therapy,which inherits the academic thoughts of“acupuncture-moxibustion for treating spirit”from Professor ZHOU De’an and“three-unblocking acupuncture therapy”from HE Puren,thus providing a reference for treating cluster headache with acupuncture-moxibustion therapy.展开更多
基金Supported by the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Research Project(No.CMRPG890781)
文摘Lateral epicondylitis （LE） is a common musculoskeletal problem. The incidence is estimated to be 0.4%-0.7% per year in general practice, and between 1% and 3% per year in the adult general populationJ2） LE results from repetitive micro-trauma by overuse of the wrist extensor musculature, which ultimately leads to failure of the common extensor tendon,
基金This research was funded by grants from The First Affiliated Hospital Project of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine(No.2017HL01)
文摘In this case study,we analyzed the wound-healing process of a patient with a chronic wound who underwent fire needle treatment,and we tracked the coverage of granulation tissue and decrease of slough and exudate.An 85-year-old man had repeated right shoulder and back pain,itching,and skin festering for more than 1.5 years.A fire needle was administered combined with moist dressing once every 5 days to promote wound healing.After six rounds of fire needle treatment,granulation tissue formed over the surface of the wound base,the depth of the wound had become shallow,and the wound area was reduced.No complications occurred during the intervention.Fire needle therapy combined with a moist wound-healing dressing can be an effective alternative approach in managing chronic wounds.
文摘This paper introduces chief physician LIU Huilin’s empirical characteristics in treating cluster headache based on holism and pattern-identification-based treatment,with spirit-regulating filiform needling,filiform fire needle pricking,and collateral-pricking for bloodletting sequential therapy,which inherits the academic thoughts of“acupuncture-moxibustion for treating spirit”from Professor ZHOU De’an and“three-unblocking acupuncture therapy”from HE Puren,thus providing a reference for treating cluster headache with acupuncture-moxibustion therapy.
