Development of six Huxiang schools of orthopedics and traumatology of Chinese medicine
The land of Huxiang,where talented people and cultural heritage abound,has a long and profound culture.The earliest written records of Chinese medicine culture in Huxiang can be traced back to the ancient medical books unearthed from Mawangdui Han Dynasty Tomb.Influenced by Huxiang culture,Huxiang schools of orthopedics and traumatology of Chinese medicine gradually formed an academic theoretical system with"a focus on techniques,equal emphasis on tendons and bones,combination of internal and external treatments,and priority on rehabilitation"as the core.There are six main Huxiang schools of orthopedics and traumatology of Chinese medicine.Zhang's academic school of orthopedics and traumatology in Changsha and Zhuzhou focuses on both tendons and bones,as well as the combination of internal and external treatments;Zhang's academic school of bonesetting in Yueyang takes"harmony"as the core idea and creates a bonesetting technique of monarch,minister,assistant,and guide;Zhan's academic school of orthopedics and traumatology in Changning is good at utilizing expertise,unique skills,and ancestral secret formulas;Sun's bonesetting academic school in Shaoyang stresses the equal emphasis on body and spirit,and the integration of various techniques;Jiang's bonesetting academic school in Liuyang attaches great importance to the pattern differentiation of qi,blood,and body fluids,and holistic pattern differentiation;Yang's academic school of orthopedics and traumatology in Xiangtan is particularly skilled in manual reduction of pediatric fractures.In modern times,these six academic schools have achieved rapid development,forming unique academic ideas,achieving excellent academic and clinical results,and promoting the overall development of orthopedics and traumatology of Chinese medicine and the dissemination and development of Chinese medicine culture in Huxiang.
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