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Progress of improvement of pain and joint function of knee osteoarthritis treated with thunder-fire moxibustion in the last five years

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Objective: To summarize the clinical research of improvement of pain and joint function of knee osteoarthritis treated with thunder-fire moxibustion in the last five years, in order to provide more objective and scientific theoretical basis for the clinical use of thunder-fire moxibustion in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Methods: By using "thunder-fire moxibustion" and "knee osteoarthritis" as keywords, the clinical literature on the treatment of knee osteoarthritis mainly by thunder-fire moxibustion in the past 5 years in PubMed, CNKI, WF and VIP were analyzed. Results: Thunderfire moxibustion and its compound therapy, including internal use of traditional Chinese medicine, external use of traditional Chinese medicine, drug injection, physical therapy, acupuncture, heat sensitive moxibustion, pricking collaterals, acupoint application and ozone, could relieve pain, improve joint function, improve joint activity, improve patients daily life ability and have less adverse reactions. Conclusion: Thunder-fire moxibustion was a safe, non-invasive and effective treatment for knee osteoarthritis. However, further research is necessary due to the non-rigidity of the current clinical trial design.

Thunder-fire moxibustionOsteoarthritis of kneePainJoint functionResearch progress

DENG Kai-feng、MAO Wen-qian、ZHU Ying、CHEN Ri-lan

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Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Nanning 530001,China

Ruikang Hospital Affiliated to Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Nanning 530011,China

国家自然科学基金国家自然科学基金Guangxi Medical and Health Appropriate Technology Development and Promotion and Application Project of Health and Family Plannin

8146076381960908S2017057

2022

海南医科大学学报(英文版)

海南医科大学学报(英文版)

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年,卷(期):2022.28(24)
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