Clinical Observation On Therapeutic Effect Of Acupuncture Combined With Massage And Traction On Cervical Spondy Lopathy Of Nerve Root Type

Purpose: To observe the clinical therapeutic effect of acupuncture combined with massage and traction on cervical spondy lopathy of nerve root type.Methods: 60 patients were randomly divided into two groups. Both of them have 30 cases respectively. The observation group was treated by acupuncture combined with massage and traction, while the control group treated only by acupuncture. Then score of symptom was observed before and after treatment.Result: 1.Comparison of the clinical effect between two groups:the cured rate and the total effective rate in the therapy group were 56.67% and 86.67%, respectively, while 50. 00% and 73. 37% in the control group. There was a significant difference between two groups analyzed by Ridit analysis (P<0. 05). 2. Comparison of the changes and the grades of main symptoms between two groups: After treatment, the grade of aching, numbness, uncomfortable feeling and whether affect working and living descended significantly, compared with those of patients before treatment, with a significant difference(P<0. 01); the...