Ultrasound guided acupotomy in treating rhomboid muscle and serratus posterior superior muscle injury: a case report

Journal Title: TMR Non-Drug Therapy - Year 2020, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

The study intended to show us the effect and safety associated with ultrasound-guidance during acupotomy treatment by a case report. Methods: The research presented a case study using ultrasound-guided acupotomy in back pain. The study took place in the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China-Japan Friendship Hospital. A 56-year-old woman with paroxysmal right upper back pain for more than 10 years, who was diagnosed as the rhomboid muscle and serratus posterior superior muscle injury. Results: After two acupotomy treatments, the Visual Analogue Score (VAS) of the patient declined from7 to 2. One month later, the pain disappeared and the patient was satisfied with it. Conclusion: Ultrasou.

Authors and Affiliations

Xiao-Jie Sun1,2# ,Yi-Feng Shen3# ,Yan Jia1,2 ,Zu-Yun Qiu1,2 ,Qiao-Yin Zhou4 ,Shi-Liang Li1*

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  • EP ID EP687621
  • DOI 10.12032/TMRND20200719012
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Xiao-Jie Sun1, 2#, Yi-Feng Shen3#, Yan Jia1, 2, Zu-Yun Qiu1, 2, Qiao-Yin Zhou4, Shi-Liang Li1* (2020). Ultrasound guided acupotomy in treating rhomboid muscle and serratus posterior superior muscle injury: a case report. TMR Non-Drug Therapy, 3(3), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-687621