Efficacy of Duhuo Jisheng Decoction Combined with Warming Acupuncture and Moxibustion in the Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation
Objective:To observe the clinical curative effect of Duhuo Jisheng Decoction combined with warming acupuncture and moxibustion on lumbar disc herniation(LDH).Methods:This study selected 48 patients with LDH admitted to minimally invasive orthopedics department of Hongdu hospital of traditional Chinese medicine of Nanchang city from January 2021 to December 2022 as the study objects,and were randomly divided into observation group and control group,with 24 cases in each group.The control group was treated with Duhuo Jisheng Decoction,and the observation group was treated with warm acupuncture and moxibustion on the basis of the control group.The clinical treatment effect,pain[visual analogue scale(VAS)]and dysfunction[Japanese Orthopaedic Association Evaluation Treatment Score(JOA)]of the two groups were compared.Results:The total effective rate of observation group was 91.67%,which was better than that of control group 79.17%(P<0.05).After treatment,VAS score and JOA score in 2 groups were significantly improved compared with before treatment(P<0.05),and the improvement in observation group was more obvious than that in control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:Duhuo Jisheng Decoction combined with warm acupuncture and moxibustion can significantly relieve the numbness and pain of the waist and legs of patients with LDH,which can be applied and promoted in clinical treatment.
Duhuo Jisheng DecoctionWarming Acupuncture and MoxibustionLumbar Disc Herniation