Research Progress of Acupuncture Treatment of Wrist and Hand Dysfunction after Stroke
Wrist and hand dysfunction is one of the common sequelae of stroke,which has a significant impact on the patient's ability to take care of themselves in daily life.Western medicine treatment of this disease has many limitations such as large side effects and high cost,but acupuncture and moxibustion has become a research hotspot because of its obvious curative effect and small side effects and it is especially suitable for grassroots in our country.In this paper,it summarized the recent domestic research on the treatment of post-stroke wrist and hand dysfunction by acupuncture,and discussed the current treatment status of post-stroke wrist and hand dysfunction by traditional acupuncture therapy,electroacupuncture therapy and acupuncture combined with other therapies.This paper summarizes the acupuncture treatment methods commonly used in modern research,the selection of acupoints and the mechanism of wrist and hand dysfunction during spasticity,and provided reference for the later clinical re-search and clinical treatment.
strokewrist and hand dysfunctionacupuncturespasmic stage