Report of One Case of Acupotomy Treatment for Postoperative Stubborn Pain in Perianal Diseases
Postoperative pain is the most common complication of anorectal diseases treated by surgery,and is poor prognosis.One patient with intractable pain after perianal surgery was reported about the treatment process to analyze that the intractable pain may be related to the failing to completely cure the primary disease,repeated surgical stimulation,age,diet and emotion.According to the patients'condition,the main reason might be that multiple postoperative injuries lead to scar forming,resulting in internal sphincter spasm and pain.Acupotomy therapy relieves spasm by partially cutting the internal sphincter,and at the same time stimulates acupoints to regulate meridians and dredge collaterals,promote qi and activate blood to relieve pain.It has the advantages of small wound,significant curative effect and less postoperative complications.It provides new ideas for the application of traditional Chinese medicine characteristic therapy in anorectal diseases and postoperative complications.
acupotomy treatmentclosed internal anal sphincterotomyperianal diseasespostoperative painclinical diagnosis and treatment